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Threatening
"Threatening" in a Sentence (14 examples)
The weather is threatening.
The sky had become threatening before I got to the station.
It's threatening to rain.
The sky looks threatening.
The threatening floods made it necessary to evacuate the town.
It is threatening to rain.
The mayor's family was harassed with threatening phone calls all day.
My husband got the hots for a Canadian and is threatening me with divorce.
E-eh? I somehow seem to feel a very threatening aura...
No point in threatening me. I'll still tell you nothing.
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Never turn your back to someone who is displaying threatening behavior.
Fie, fie, vnknit that thretaning vnkinde brovv, / And dart not ſcornefull glances from thoſe eies, / To vvound thy Lord, thy King, thy Gouernour.
And nowe lorde beholde their threatenyngꝭ / and graunte vnto thy ſervauntꝭ wyth all confydence to ſpeake thy worde.
In Mr. J. C. Hotten’s Life, and in Mr. A. W. Ward’s admirable monograph in the “English Men of Letters” Series, a paper of mine called “Pincher Astray” is attributed to Dickens.
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