Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“However, please remember I am risking my life for your benefit and I have taken the first step. Please help me trust you fully.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 20, 2021

“Please remember I am risking my life for your benefit and I have taken the first step. Please help me trust you fully,” the note to the undercover F.B.I. agents read.

From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2021

In sharing this very personal story, I know that I am risking a lot.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2020

I am risking my life for many others.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2019

"Don't tell me that I am risking my life in vain. Don't tell me that if I die, I will have died for nothing."

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti