http://www.word-detective.com/2008/08/in-harms-way/ Semper Ubi Sub Ubi Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:32:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.word-detective.com/2008/08/in-harms-way/comment-page-1/#comment-15668 Tim Wooten Mon, 28 Mar 2011 13:01:34 +0000 http://www.word-detective.com/?p=477#comment-15668 I don't like the overuse of "in harm's way". I like the word "danger" because it is much more easily modified. For instance one can use "grave danger", "slight danger", "immediate danger" - depending on the nature of the danger. "Danger" is more direct. "In harm's way" seems vague and weak. I don’t like the overuse of “in harm’s way”. I like the word “danger” because it is much more easily modified. For instance one can use “grave danger”, “slight danger”, “immediate danger” – depending on the nature of the danger. “Danger” is more direct. “In harm’s way” seems vague and weak.

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