Safety is an English word with synonyms like condition or safe. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Safety in a sentence
Safety meaning
- The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty.
- A safety lock or safety catch: a mechanism on a weapon or dangerous equipment designed to prevent accidental firing or operation.
- Preservation from escape; close custody.
Synonyms of Safety
Using Safety
- The main meaning on this page is: The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty. | A safety lock or safety catch: a mechanism on a weapon or dangerous equipment designed to prevent accidental firing or operation. | Preservation from escape; close custody.
- Useful related words include: condition, safe, rubber, condom.
- In the example corpus, safety often appears in combinations such as: safety and, the safety, public safety.
Context around Safety
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Safety
- In this selection, "safety" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, water, food, traffic, management, ireland and council stand out and add context to how "safety" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a road safety threat stating, a top safety pick recommendation, water safety, safety measures and gun safety. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "safety" sits close to words such as common, reports and september, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with safety
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
To ensure that safety comes first, he wore safety gloves, safety boots, a coverall and a cap. (17 words)
Those concerns include licensing and truck safety for inexperienced drivers, highway safety throughout Canada and bus safety for passengers. (19 words)
The Mine Safety and Health Administration* oversees mine safety and operates under different rules than the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. (21 words)
Gareth Jones, President and CEO of the Canada Safety Council, stressed the seriousness of fatigue as a road safety threat, stating, “Fatigue is a serious threat to road safety, and it’s a problem that affects everyone on the road. (40 words)
Water Safety Council Chairman Michael Weeks reminded boaters and swimmers about the importance of water safety, saying that while everyone can have an enjoyable time on the water while boating or swimming, water safety must be a number one priority. (40 words)
He also led the statutory board in reviewing and enhancing the food safety system, strengthening SFA’s food safety capabilities, as well as applying data analytics to adopt a risk-based approach to food safety management. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Water Safety Ireland (WSI) is the statutory voluntary body established to promote water safety in Ireland and Water Safety Ireland Sligo promotes water safety within the county through several initiatives and events.
Safety leadership is another area of occupational health and safety I/O psychology is concerned with, where specific leadership styles affect safety compliance and safety participation.
Gareth Jones, President and CEO of the Canada Safety Council, stressed the seriousness of fatigue as a road safety threat, stating, “Fatigue is a serious threat to road safety, and it’s a problem that affects everyone on the road.
Human clinical trials have four well-known phases: checking for drug safety; for safety and efficacy; for safety and efficacy compared to the current treatment standard; and post-marketing surveillance.
The Mine Safety and Health Administration* oversees mine safety and operates under different rules than the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
The safety profile of cabozantinib observed in each cohort was consistent with its known safety profile; no new safety signals were identified.
To ensure that safety comes first, he wore safety gloves, safety boots, a coverall and a cap.
But National Highways installed added safety measures like replacing the kerb in front of the safety barrier and drainage gullies, and applying anti-skid material between the safety barrier and the bridge edge.
He also led the statutory board in reviewing and enhancing the food safety system, strengthening SFA’s food safety capabilities, as well as applying data analytics to adopt a risk-based approach to food safety management.
Limited were safety Mike Edwards (hamstring), defensive end Logan Hall (shoulder, wrist), running back Bucky Irving (back, hip), safety Christian Izien (groin), safety Tykee Smith (knee).
The XC40 Recharge got a “Top Safety Pick recommendation from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety () It also got a maximum (5-star) overall score from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Founded in 1947, the American Ladder Institute (ALI) is a not-for-profit trade association dedicated to promoting safe ladder use through ladder safety resources, bilingual safety training and the development of ladder safety standards.
These included minimising theft by snatching, pick-pocketing, carjacking, safety at the ATM, public safety, personal safety and how to limit home invasion,” she said.
When Republican assembly delegates refused to consider gun safety legislation, she stated that action on gun safety must be taken in order to prioritize school safety.
AZ Safety Solutions is firefighter/EMT owned safety education company dedicated to providing the community we serve the very best in safety education.
DuPont La Porte’s Process Safety Management Deficiencies: DuPont’s corporate process safety management system did not identify, prevent, or mitigate significant process safety deficiencies at the DuPont La Porte facility that contributed to the incident.
Other topics are equipment hazards; ergonomic safety for women working on farms; opioid use alongside safety-sensitive work; ways to prevent farming and agriculture injuries; and youth safety.
Water Safety Council Chairman Michael Weeks reminded boaters and swimmers about the importance of water safety, saying that while everyone can have an enjoyable time on the water while boating or swimming, water safety must be a number one priority.
The Motorcycle Safety Saturation Patrols are funded by a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, through the National Highway Traffic Safety.
Those concerns include licensing and truck safety for inexperienced drivers, highway safety throughout Canada and bus safety for passengers.
Phrases with safety
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with safety
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- safety and 40×
- the safety 34×
- public safety 28×
- and safety 24×
- safety of 18×
- road safety 14×
- water safety 11×
- of safety 11×
- safety measures 10×
- food safety 9×