in danger

phrase

1

: in a situation in which loss of life or serious harm is possible

We're still in (grave/great/serious) danger.

Their lives are in danger.

2

: in a situation in which something bad or harmful is possible

—usually + of

She's in danger of failing.

We're all in danger of losing our jobs.

Examples of in danger in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Since that 2023 ban, consumers have turned to alternative sources—including suppliers in China—which puts them in danger, advocates for peptides say. — Alana Semuels, Time, 23 July 2026

Jason took himself off the block, leaving Melody and Rome in danger of eviction. — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 23 July 2026

The belugas were in danger of being euthanized if they weren't rescued. — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 22 July 2026

Now, those same weaknesses are in danger of being exposed exponentially faster. — Rj Friedman, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Rhymes for in danger

• arranger
• endanger
• exchanger
• changer
• manger
• ranger
• stranger