She heard Dominick's soft groan as she began to massage his old wound, which was precariously close to his groin.

Aware that the Pirates had already won last night in Philadelphia, 5-1, the Mets knew they were precariously close to falling another game back in the standing.

The Unsprung inbox is precariously close to another very important box in the office.

When he awoke the next morning, he realized that he was precariously close to falling off the bed.

"I wanted to try to do something to lift this team up," Jordan said, knowing the Braves were precariously close to falling out of first place.

The highway between New Orleans and Houma was precariously close to flooding, as it was much of the year.

The Yankees were precariously close to continuing their losing streak and their streaky play.

Knee pads, a back brace, an ability to roll nicely into the net in a somersault, landing on your shoulders, which are precariously close to your neck.

She was almost screaming now, that precious, well-guarded cool was precariously close to collapsing.

However, the Maya couldn't sustain their population - and, Attenborough warns, we may be precariously close to a similar catastrophe.