How to Use unsafe in a Sentence

unsafe

adjective

• Drug use surged, and the place grew unsafe and run-down.
  — Penelope Green, New York Times, 11 Feb. 2024
• Say he get got caught in a storm and worried that pressing on would be unsafe.
  — Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 3 June 2022
• No one should ever feel this way and no child should ever go to school and feel unsafe.
  — Sarah Ritter The Kansas City Star (tns), al, 21 July 2022
• City staff declared the structure to be unsafe/vacant in 2008.
  — Joseph Flaherty, arkansasonline.com, 11 Dec. 2023
• The students, who live on the south side of campus, said the nighttime patrolling can feel unsafe.
  — Dia Gill, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022
• Then again, neither is riding in the back of a truck bed, which can also be unsafe.
  — Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 25 Jan. 2023
• Any other food items should be treated as unsafe to eat and thrown out.
  — Chantelle Lee, TIME, 21 May 2024
• Getting up too soon on a plane is unsafe and can increase the danger.
  — Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 2 Oct. 2024
• Even the walk to and from my vehicle never felt unsafe.
  — Mary Colurso | [e-mail], al, 9 June 2022
• Some were worried the air in the facility would be unsafe to breathe because of smoke from the fire.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 5 Oct. 2022
• The mission was only supposed to last six months, but the ship that was supposed to bring the crew home had a coolant leak and was deemed unsafe.
  — Jon Michael Raasch Fox News, Fox News, 19 Sep. 2023
• Last year, the fire department deemed it unsafe, and the aging building closed for good.
  — Alexandria Sands, Axios, 22 Oct. 2024
• The walk back to their car felt extremely unsafe as an intense wind storm broke out.
  — Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2024
• And prior to Thursday, there did not appear to be grounds for Twitter to claim that Mastodon links were unsafe.
  — Brian Fung, CNN, 16 Dec. 2022
• Zarate, who wants to end fares, said many of the group’s members who use public transit sometimes feel unsafe.
  — Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2022
• Crews can respond to outages as long as winds aren't above 29 mph, at which the weather is deemed unsafe for crews to work outside.
  — Cheryl Vari, The Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2024
• In his order, Kacsmaryk the drug -- which has been on the market for 23 years -- is unsafe and its approval process was rushed.
  — Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 12 Apr. 2023
• Refuse to let anyone talk you into something that feels unsafe or wrong.
  — Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2024
• In recent months, it has been cordoned off with yellow caution tape, deemed unsafe by the city.
  — New York Times, 4 Apr. 2022
• The men’s triathlon was postponed by a day because of unsafe conditions.
  — Alice Park / Paris, TIME, 8 Aug. 2024
• And believe me, these other cities have areas that are unsafe.
  — David Sher, al, 8 May 2022
• Knight and Gilbert, who are fighting the eviction, maintain that the conditions are still unsafe.
  — Alison Burdo, ProPublica, 14 Oct. 2022
• The amusement parks of his era had few rides that parents could enjoy with their children and were often dirty and unsafe.
  — Caroline Reid, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
• Anchor other things that may be unsafe to bring indoors, such as grills or propane tanks.
  — Leslie Shapiro, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2023
• One of the most urgent needs was shelter to help the thousands of people whose homes were either destroyed or may be unsafe.
  — Ben Hubbard, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Feb. 2023
• After a while, Merrick asked if there was anything unsafe about this.
  — Gene Maddaus, Variety, 8 July 2024
• Forty-five percent of abortions in the world are unsafe, the U.N. calculated.
  — Neha Wadekar, Washington Post, 5 July 2022
• If the Soyuz is unsafe, the three crew members would have no immediate means of returning to Earth—and for now the outlook for the Soyuz is not good.
  — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 15 Dec. 2022
• Aside from the great human costs of deporting millions to unsafe countries and trapping them there, the fiscal and economic costs to the United States would be enormous and the logistics daunting.
  — Will Freeman, Foreign Affairs, 5 Dec. 2024
• However, the rise of light electric vehicles also comes with an alarming uptick in deadly fires sparked by unsafe lithium-ion batteries.
  — Jennifer Jacobs Dungs, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 30 Dec 2024