accident-prone
tending to have more accidents or mishaps than the average person.
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How to use accident-prone in a sentence
As the report puts it, the whole rescue program could be “accident prone.”
Maybe one person who was not accident prone could make the difference.
The Last Straw | William J. SmithIt took my most delicate judgment to avoid fatal injury but I managed to document the world's first known accident prone inducer.
I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon | Richard SabiaWims is an individual who can make an accident prone of anyone who threatens his well being and survival.
I Was a Teen-Age Secret Weapon | Richard SabiaWell, Mr. Spencer had me worried because I didn't know if the mushrooms qualified him as accident prone.
The Last Straw | William J. Smith
British Dictionary definitions for accident-prone
more liable than most people to be involved in accidents
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