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How to use treacherous in a sentence

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A grieving family has pleaded for action to be taken on a treacherous bend that this week claimed the life of their mother.
It froze into solid, treacherous ice when the temperature dropped again at night.
It resembles a treacherous dungeon, which is strange because one wall is entirely windows.
The Garavogue is a fast-flowing treacherous river and we can do without those vandals who steal the ring buoys.
The women worked the wind-swept fields while the men worked the quarries and manned fishing boats in famously treacherous seas.
I dragged myself up, hanging on to the treacherous railing, and lumbered up the stairs, bruised all over.
If the Marina is known for its strong undercurrents, the sand on Elliots Beach is treacherous as it keeps shifting.
Some 500,000 vessels a year pass through the treacherous, narrow Bosporus and Dardanelles straits.
On that day Couples' tee-shot to Golden Bell, the treacherous par three, clung miraculously to the bank of the Creek.
Those who equate them are treacherous without art and hypocrites without deceiving.
Many side roads were treacherous and remained so till Tuesday and several minor accidents occurred as a result.
As the treacherous winter months lie ahead, let's not wait for more alarming statistics to bring us to our senses.
The fierce snow, which had been falling since mid-evening, left pavements and roads treacherous as temperatures plummeted.
Evie ran along treacherous clifftop paths, through tangled trees, always fleeing a nameless pursuer who was only a few paces behind.
A pair of black ankle strap platforms with a treacherous looking heel immediately caught my attention, as did a pair of animal print shooties.
Two women, in their mid-40s, traveled 1,717 miles of frozen, mountainous, treacherous terrain on skis and parasails.
The opening cascade of chords in the Schumann concerto, so treacherous to play, does not lend itself well to simplifying.
On the short 17th, he hit a six iron to seven feet, but on a treacherous green fractionally overhit the putt.
The people who stay there are at the same time loyal and treacherous, pious and blasphemous, violent and generous.
Legend says that he was bled to death by a treacherous nun at Kirklees in Yorkshire.
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There seemed a dim, treacherous comfort in the adverb, and he stayed with her.
But where the mind is too deeply interested, there it is that the faculties are most treacherous.
Surrounded by temptations, the applause of men is often too fascinating, and my treacherous heart dresses things in false colours.
That land, you treacherous, forsworn Spanish dog, is the island of Hispaniola.
When I looked round, I saw that treacherous villain, Hunsden acting as fugleman.
Don't be letting on to be shy, a fine, gamey, treacherous lad the like of you.
The other Harry with his native wife fell victims to the treacherous savages of the Solomon Islands.
The staghorn is not to be confounded with its treacherous sister, the poison sumac, with her corpse-colored berries.
What balanced there now, as if walking the treacherous surface of the swampland, was no animal.
The other gods knew that the treacherous Loki had done it, and did not blame Hodur.
O that treacherous, that thievish sleep, which had robbed him of his golden chance!
A man who was kind to a horse could not be treacherous to a man, Andrew decided.
Moctezuma received him with great ceremony, but undoubtedly with treacherous intent.
In the crisis when it became necessary to seize the treacherous Moctezuma, Alvarado was active and prominent.
The atmosphere that surrounds us is so often treacherous to our pliant natures!
He himself had no faith in the myall blacks, they were treacherous, they were cruel.
There is no more cunning or treacherous a varmint than a true-bred red-skin.
On the contrary, warning is given precisely against this treacherous and scandalous restriction which nullifies the commandment.
It acts like a waling, and is useful when the ground is treacherous, and provided it is level.
He is a wharf rat at Quebec, and is being used by these outlaws to further their treacherous ends.
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