Examples of dicey in a Sentence
Starting a business can be quite a dicey proposition.
The weather looks a little dicey this morning. I hope it doesn't rain.
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Negotiations with Raúl Castro, still Cuba’s maximum authority, and members of his family remain a dicey subject that has split the community.
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Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
But be smart and double-check issues with travel, medicine, the law, publishing and higher education because something is dicey.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2026
Things looked particularly dicey in the bottom of the fourth.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
As stan culture becomes more internationally coordinated, trying to tap into it becomes a dicier and dicier proposition.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
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Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 16 Apr. 2026
But be smart and double-check issues with travel, medicine, the law, publishing and higher education because something is dicey.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 13 Apr. 2026
Things looked particularly dicey in the bottom of the fourth.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
As stan culture becomes more internationally coordinated, trying to tap into it becomes a dicier and dicier proposition.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Dicey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dicey. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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