precarious
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definition
adjective
a precarious ladder
not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse.
she made a precarious living by writing
dependent on chance; uncertain.
example
In Hungary, there have been large and angry protests by farmers, whose livelihoods are becoming extremely 'precarious' .
One would expect a bird living in the shadow of remote island volcanoes to lead a somewhat 'precarious' existence.
They managed to scrape a 'precarious' living from the eggs laid by that one hen.
As Finance Secretary I found that the finances of the state were in a 'precarious' condition.
Given how 'precarious' this recovery has been, policymakers won't rush to hike rates.
Black vultures choose less 'precarious' rocky perches on which to nest but join the lammergeiers on the thermals in their quest for food.
The situation is even more 'precarious' this time around.
With cruel irony, as livelihoods became increasingly 'precarious' , population totals soared.
She watched in the rearview mirror as he fell from his 'precarious' standing position on the trunk to crumple into the back seat.
Execute this one correctly or risk putting your shoulders in a very 'precarious' position.
Since my perch on the social ladder was 'precarious' , I had to make sure to watch my step and my mouth.
Are you ready to catch yourself, to tumble safely out of a 'precarious' position?
Adam looked skyward from his 'precarious' position on a roof beam of the house he was building.
But now they have gone out on such 'precarious' limbs their positions are clearly untenable.
It's a tiny blob of lava that previously housed a small community, making a 'precarious' living from fishing, on its rocky slopes.
And the world was hanging in a very 'precarious' balance.
After a somewhat 'precarious' start, her husband had stable and prosperous business interests in Chicago.
The other stocking waves shyly from its 'precarious' perch atop a tilted lampshade.
Funding for professional athletes is based on medal winning, which seems 'precarious' .
But the amount of money they owe makes the situation more 'precarious' than we are comfortable with.
But today's results certainly emphasise the 'precarious' state of the group's finances.
We can see clearly the essence of despotism and the 'precarious' nature of democracy.
Do any professional publishers understand, one wonders, how 'precarious' their position is?
If that is where you are this morning, your position is very 'precarious' .
As I looked down from my 'precarious' position next to a pile of honey on top of the Aga, I noticed two things.
You remember how 'precarious' the company was after your father and grandfather died.
Yet, for all its parliamentary numbers, the government remains politically 'precarious' .
Cyclists and drivers unperturbed by my 'precarious' position skimmed past me in both directions.
Shooting out lights, opening and closing doors and leaping to 'precarious' positions are all part of the game.
By the time I returned, he was at the top of this 'precarious' ladder cleaning windows.
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