How to Use run the risk of in a Sentence

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• Bulky hats run the risk of getting squished in a suitcase.
  — Aemilia Madden, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Oct. 2022
• May 21 – June 20 Joking around runs the risk of hitting a nerve at this time.
  — Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2024
• Parts of Alabama will run the risk of seeing strong to severe storms over the next three days.
  — Leigh Morgan, al, 19 July 2023
• That said, restaurant brands also run the risk of putting people off.
  — Kate Gibson, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2024
• The series could run the risk of turning off book readers who want a carbon copy of the story as Liu wrote it.
  — Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2024
• To be a local official is to run the risk of being overruled.
  — Eric Boodman, STAT, 18 Apr. 2023
• To be a local official is to run the risk of being overruled.
  — Eric Boodman, STAT, 18 Apr. 2023
• Those who don’t heed this advice run the risk of having to lower their home price later.
  — Cameron Sperance, BostonGlobe.com, 12 Apr. 2023
• Some patients paid extra to be brought in the back door, rather than run the risk of seeing their daughters’ friends in the waiting room.
  — Jerry Adler, Good Housekeeping, 14 July 2022
• Moreover, text prompts run the risk of bias, and so require mindful design.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 8 Dec. 2023
• And touch lamps are easy to use, but run the risk of being turned on accidentally when bumped.
  — Danny Perez, Popular Mechanics, 9 Sep. 2022
• Some run the risk of losing their housing arrangements.
  — Marissa J. Lang, Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2023
• Other media also run the risk of falling into this same trap; that’s the danger with sure things.
  — WIRED, 22 June 2023
• Bell-bottoms run the risk of looking cheesy or costumey, but these felt streamlined—like they can be paired with anything.
  — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2023
• Do theater kids run the risk of being a bit irritating?
  — Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 23 Jan. 2024
• The seatbelt tension was high enough in the Atlas and Traverse to run the risk of chest injuries, and the Highlander's seatbelt moved from the dummy's pelvis to its abdomen.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 14 Mar. 2023
• What Could Be Better The flexible design runs the risk of collapsing when full.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 14 Dec. 2023
• Users run the risk of being directed to a restaurant that’s out of business or an attraction that’s closed.
  — Simmone Shah, Time, 5 July 2023
• In an industry like video games, where turnover rates are high, unions run the risk of losing the employees who began that process to begin with.
  — WIRED, 2 Dec. 2022
• Some people are, for enough pay, willing to engage in combat or at least run the risk of doing so, while others would not do so for any amount.
  — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 21 Jan. 2024
• The 6-1-0 Bruins are the hottest team in the NHL, and wheeling someone out of town would run the risk of disrupting the surprising early-season rhythm and success.
  — Kevin Paul Dupont, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Oct. 2022
• Road conditions can be more dangerous in the snow, and unprepared drivers run the risk of getting tripped up by icy streets and chilly air.
  — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2023
• With the official dismissal of the charges, Jimenez no longer runs the risk of going back into incarceration for that case.
  — Nicole Froio, refinery29.com, 25 Sep. 2023
• The hybrid also removes the need for a tow vehicle, which runs the risk of falling into the water while releasing a boat, Tice said.
  — Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2024
• Activists always run the risk of catching the proverbial falling knife, said Kirkland’s Mr. Mathew.
  — Lauren Thomas, WSJ, 20 Nov. 2022
• This is clearly the top-tier work of an overachiever who, now, unfortunately, runs the risk of being overprized.
  — Chris Richards, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2024
• But doing so would still run the risk of exposing those batteries, or Kyiv, to future Russian attacks.
  — Sébastien Roblin, Popular Mechanics, 24 July 2023
• Slip pockets on each side of the case could be a great fit for jewelry or small watches, but run the risk of getting tangled since there aren’t specific latches to hold them tight.
  — Austa Somvichian-Clausen, Travel + Leisure, 21 Feb. 2024
• In the longer term, these patients are more likely to have urinary incontinence and can run the risk of infertility.
  — Angus Chen, STAT, 15 Aug. 2023
• Among these patients, the study notes, patients run the risk of complications with less benefit than if the procedure were done later.
  — Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 30 May 2023

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024