safety

Definition:
1. The state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions.
2. A safe place.
3. A device designed to prevent injury.

Use 'safety' in a sentence:

1. I'm worried about the safety of the treatment.
2. He assured himself of her safety.
3. Safety measures were carried out in compliance with paragraph 6 of the building regulations.
4. We watched the lions from the safety of the car.
5. She thumbed off the safety catch of her pistol.
6. Scrimping on safety measures can be a false economy.
7. Two casualties were airlifted to safety.
8. He noted in passing that the company's record on safety issues was not good.
9. She hasn't been seen for four days and there is concern for her safety.
10. Safety is paramount.
11. Safety standards have gone down the drain.
12. Firefighters led the survivors to safety.
13. They are anxious for her safety.
14. The onus is on employers to follow health and safety laws.
15. In the interest(s) of safety, smoking is forbidden.
16. Each candidate is given instruction in safety.
17. The vessel's safety equipment was not in good order.
18. We are not prepared to compromise on safety standards.
19. With Volvo, safety was always the USP.
20. There is considerable public disquiet about the safety of the new trains.
21. There is considerable disagreement over the safety of the treatment.
22. Safety rules were disregarded.
23. He led the child into the warmth and safety of the house.
24. Our captain gave us a stern lecture on safety.
25. Strict safety tests are carried out on food additives.
26. People scurried for safety as the firing started.
27. He was kept in custody for his own safety.
28. She's the chairperson of the safety committee.
29. The airline has a good safety record.
30. The airline has an excellent safety record.
31. The survivors were lifted to safety by helicopter.
32. The rules are there to ensure everyone's safety and enjoyment.
33. The new information adds fuel to the debate over safety procedures.
34. Refugees run hither and thither in search of safety.
35. Firefighters formed a human chain to carry the children to safety.
36. We have incorporated all the latest safety features into the design.
37. We fear for his safety.
38. In the interest of safety, smoking is forbidden.
39. Information about safety procedures is in the pocket in front of you.
40. He didn't seem in the least concerned for her safety.
41. There is growing concern over the safety of the missing teenager.
42. The object is to educate people about road safety.
43. A number of parents have voiced concern about their children's safety.
44. Considerations of safety override all other concerns.
45. I managed to swim to safety.
46. The building does not conform with safety regulations.
47. News of their safety came as a great relief.
48. Exercise is a good safety valve for the tension that builds up at work.
49. Careful consideration should be given to issues of health and safety.
50. The new legislation concerns health and safety at work.
51. The health and safety officer will guide you through the safety procedures.
52. Production has been suspended while safety checks are carried out.