face a hazard
Frequency: 7.010.7 per million words
To confront or deal with a danger directly.
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Examples (10)
- The worst hazard we faced was having our money stolen.
- Workers face serious hazards in the chemical plant every day.
- Firefighters face numerous hazards when entering burning buildings.
- Construction crews must face potential hazards from heavy machinery.
- Miners face hidden hazards that can emerge without warning.
- Healthcare workers faced unprecedented hazards during the pandemic.
- Drivers face constant hazards on icy winter roads.
- Electricians face the hazard of electrocution in their daily work.
- Deep-sea divers face environmental hazards at extreme depths.
- Anyone working with chemicals will face occupational hazards regularly.