"Precariously" Example Sentences
1. The stack of books on the shelf was precariously balanced.
2. The ladder was precariously placed against the wall.
3. The chandelier hung precariously over the table.
4. The house on the cliff was precariously perched.
5. The elderly man walked precariously on the icy sidewalk.
6. The bridge was precariously narrow and shaky.
7. The vase on the edge of the table was precariously close to falling.
8. The boat was rocking precariously in the rough waters.
9. The pile of boxes was stacked precariously high.
10. The keys were precariously dangling from the locked car door.
11. The toddler climbed precariously up the stairs.
12. The tree limb was precariously hanging over the roof.
13. The plate was precariously balanced on the waiter's hand.
14. The tightrope walker walked precariously across the high wire.
15. The driver swerved precariously to avoid the pothole.
16. The tower of cups was stacked precariously high.
17. The hiker balanced precariously on the narrow trail.
18. The mountain climber dangled precariously from the rope.
19. The building was precariously close to collapsing.
20. The acrobat balanced precariously on the top of the pole.
21. The cup was precariously perched on the edge of the table.
22. The drone flew precariously close to the tree branches.
23. The house of cards was stacked precariously high.
24. The skier teetered precariously on the edge of the steep slope.
25. The construction workers stood precariously on the scaffolding.
26. The toddler was precariously holding onto the edge of the pool.
27. The kite flew precariously close to the power lines.
28. The broken chair teetered precariously on three legs.
29. The bird's nest hung precariously from the tree branch.
30. The worker balanced precariously on the edge of the roof.
Common Phases
1. The house was built
precariously on the side of the cliff; it looked like it could collapse at any moment.
2. Sarah balanced
precariously on one foot as she tried to tie her shoelaces; she knew she should have worn slip-on shoes.
3. The boxes were stacked
precariously on top of each other; it was only a matter of time before they toppled over.
4. The cat perched
precariously on the edge of the windowsill; its tail twitched with anticipation.
5. The old bridge swayed
precariously in the wind; it was a scary moment for the drivers crossing it.