hazardous to

Frequency: 6.511.5 per million words

Indicates that something poses a danger to a specific person, thing, or group.

hazardoushazardous + PREPOSITION

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Examples (10)

  • Chemicals that are hazardous to human beings require careful handling.
  • This substance is hazardous to the environment and must be disposed of properly.
  • Smoking is hazardous to your health, as warned on every cigarette package.
  • The factory released materials hazardous to wildlife in the surrounding area.
  • Excessive exposure to UV radiation is hazardous to skin cells.
  • These cleaning products can be hazardous to pets if ingested.
  • The report identified several practices hazardous to workers' safety.
  • Untreated industrial waste is extremely hazardous to marine life.
  • The committee deemed the old building hazardous to public safety.
  • Air pollution levels have become hazardous to residents with respiratory conditions.