Example Sentences

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Staking a whole new line of peripherals on an already marginal product would be almost suicidally optimistic.

From The Verge • Sep. 29, 2016

Paul, a former mercenary soldier, is a clamped-down loner suicidally nursing at least two big secrets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2015

BST15:09 23 mins: The pity is that Bayern have played well in this first quarter, playing bravely but not suicidally, pressuring their opponents, forcing opportunities.

From The Guardian • May 12, 2015

In 1997 Depp directed himself and Marlon Brando in The Brave, a gorgeous, suicidally obscure modern-day Western sadly unavailable on Region 1 DVD.

From Time • Oct. 27, 2011

I slam on the brakes and turn left to avoid hitting a tree that seemed to have leaped suicidally into our path.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman