16 Metaphors for dangerous

" "Pooh! 'Dangerous' is the word.

A damned dangerous woman!that's the long and short of it.

The most dangerous of all the forest-devils is the brandy-distiller.

But dangerous became the craving for mere beauty,dangerous the study of the classical and heathen literature.

I have long examined things, and have found that death is less dangerous than beauty.

Except for their supreme laziness, they would have been as dangerous as brigands; for they were utter outlaws.

There is nothing more dangerous than errors and crimes of which the perpetrators do not see the absurd and odious character.

Few places in this world are more dangerous than home.

Lack of naval preparedness is more dangerous than lack of land preparedness.

To a fellow like him, a veteran scamp like old Vivian, with his benignant looks, is ten times more dangerous than men of his own age.

After Verdun it must be jolly to be in the hospital with nothing more dangerous than mumps, and a nice, pretty girl, in a white cap, to pet you.

The king seems to have felt, that Kildare was less dangerous as sheep-dogeven though a head-strong onethan as wolf, even a wolf in a cage.

Up to the election of Lincoln all timid souls were against secession; now they are for it, because they think it less dangerous than submission.

We must convince men that treason against the ballot-box is as dangerous as treason against a throne, and that, if they play so desperate a game, they must stake their lives on the hazard.

Genuine wilderness exploration is as dangerous as warfare.

" "I will confess," said the prince, "an indulgence of fantastick delight more dangerous than yours.

16 Metaphors for  dangerous