All seemed to be in perilously dangerous situations, clinging to the sheer walls with outstretched arms and spread legs, somehow adhered to the clear surface before them.
His limitation of theological knowledge to the bounds of human need might, if logically pressed, run perilously near phenomenalism; and his epistemology ("we only know things in their activities") does not cover this weakness.
It was balanced perilously between a small town that lacked only a sheriff, and a booming frontier town.
They were perilously weak in the House of Commons, and affairs abroad, in which they had small practice and no prestige, were alarming.
To me " gossip " sounds perilously close to " tabloid sensationalism ".
With Alex, the relationship seemed to be either grinding up a long hill or plunging perilously toward the depths of despair.
Years elapsed, however, before his nerves, which had been so perilously overstrained, recovered their tone.