Threatened

//ˈθɹɛt.n̩d//

"Threatened" in a Sentence (11 examples)

The volcanic eruption threatened the village.

That country has openly threatened to go nuclear.

Rev. King and his supporters were threatened.

Management has threatened to lock out the workforce if they do not accept the proposed changes.

The police threatened to send her to jail.

The manager threatened him with dismissal.

I threatened to reveal his secret.

Employees threatened a strike to protect worker benefits.

He is threatened by a certain gangster.

He threatened to make it public.

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It is particularly desirable to obtain photographs of rural stations, both with and without a train, in view of the threatened wholesale closure of unremunerative branches throughout the country.

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