Explore Imperiling through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Imperiling meaning
present participle and gerund of imperil
Using Imperiling
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of imperil
- In the example corpus, imperiling often appears in combinations such as: imperiling the.
Context around Imperiling
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 5 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 8 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Imperiling
- In this selection, "imperiling" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, job, spread, potentially, cargo and california stand out and add context to how "imperiling" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include act and imperiling u s and are drastically imperiling a vast. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "imperiling" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with imperiling
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Was Bush 41 committing an impeachable act and imperiling U.S. national security? (13 words)
Someone turned on heaters and turned off fans at two poultry barns, imperiling the chickens. (15 words)
You are drastically imperiling a vast array of species within a few square miles of you. (16 words)
The move was interpreted by some in Trump's orbit as an acknowledgement of the rising likelihood that Democrats could gain control of the House this fall, imperiling the president's agenda and potentially sparking talk of impeachment. (38 words)
His legal team signed off on the original rulings, he says, and only later discovered inconsistencies that needed to be changed lest the two companies be left without any workers comp coverage, imperiling their employees. (35 words)
Inspectors found the nursing home failed to monitor patients for symptoms of the coronavirus, then failed to implement infection-control practices to contain the virus’ spread — imperiling all 43 residents in the facility. (33 words)
Was Bush 41 committing an impeachable act and imperiling U.S. national security? (13 words)
How could the Republican Guard surrender its slice of the Iranian economy and end its foreign interventions without imperiling its reason for being — to protect and promote the Iranian Islamic revolution? (31 words)
Example sentences (10)
Rail workers in Canada are poised to walk off the job, imperiling cargo moving across North America and threatening backups at major ports like Vancouver, British Columbia.
Inspectors found the nursing home failed to monitor patients for symptoms of the coronavirus, then failed to implement infection-control practices to contain the virus’ spread — imperiling all 43 residents in the facility.
And Newsom's signature could push his already-contentious relationship with Trump into volatile new territory — potentially imperiling California's relationship with Washington.
But global warming is just one of multiple urgent, interlocking crises that are now imperiling the very foundations of human wellbeing.
His legal team signed off on the original rulings, he says, and only later discovered inconsistencies that needed to be changed lest the two companies be left without any workers comp coverage, imperiling their employees.
Someone turned on heaters and turned off fans at two poultry barns, imperiling the chickens.
Was Bush 41 committing an impeachable act and imperiling U.S. national security?
How could the Republican Guard surrender its slice of the Iranian economy and end its foreign interventions without imperiling its reason for being — to protect and promote the Iranian Islamic revolution?
The move was interpreted by some in Trump's orbit as an acknowledgement of the rising likelihood that Democrats could gain control of the House this fall, imperiling the president's agenda and potentially sparking talk of impeachment.
You are drastically imperiling a vast array of species within a few square miles of you.
Common combinations with imperiling
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: