Highway robbery was general, the lives and property of traders were in continual jeopardy, and the machinery for the enforcement of the laws was almost at a standstill.
I love to read mystery novels where the main character's safety is in jeopardy.
Driving after you've had too much to drink puts your life in jeopardy.
My goal is to earn a 4.0 GPA this semester, but getting a C on my Algebra test puts my plan in jeopardy.
But this relationship has all the ingredients to put this project in serious jeopardy.