danger lurks
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risk exists but is hidden or not obvious
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Examples (10)
- Beneath the calm surface of the water, a hidden danger lurks.
- The old house seemed peaceful, but they sensed a danger lurking in the shadows.
- In the world of online investments, danger lurks for those who are too greedy.
- He was aware that danger lurked around every corner in the war-torn city.
- Despite the reassurances, the danger of a sudden market crash still lurks.
- The seemingly friendly stranger had an unsettling smile, hinting at the danger that lurked beneath.
- For hikers, the danger of dehydration always lurks during a heatwave.
- The software update fixed many bugs, but the danger of a new vulnerability could be lurking.
- Children must be taught that danger can lurk even in familiar places.
- The detective knew that in a case this complex, danger lurked not just in the crime scene, but in every interview.