However, the ships were too close to shore and Kellett chose not to risk dropping bombs to avoid civilian casualties.

He didn't trust his control over the sled enough to risk dropping below the guns' range, and he was moving too slowly to rise above it.

It would have to be feet first, she couldn't risk dropping on her head.

He put his arm around her, risked dropping a kiss onto the top of her head.

Blade couldn't risk dropping either sword, and the Fishman warrior couldn't risk dropping his spear.

Although too valuable to risk dropping from a height, the handsets were too useful to be surrendered.

Pirates have the same problem, of course: they risk dropping into sidereal space with a warship instead of the freighter they thought they were tracking.

Otherwise it would risk dropping received packets due to lack of space.

I clutched him to me, and risked dropping my Skill-walls to try to hold his mind intact.

I don't want to risk dropping it.