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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Things may be getting dicey for the stock market.
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Fred Imbert, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Losing both would be dicey, because there’s not going to be another chance for a big win.
—Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
These are dicey times for the energy transition.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2025
But some of the intergovernment politics is dicey.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
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Fred Imbert, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Losing both would be dicey, because there’s not going to be another chance for a big win.
—Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
These are dicey times for the energy transition.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 16 Sep. 2025
But some of the intergovernment politics is dicey.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 5 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dicey
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“Dicey.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dicey. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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