intimidating
Example Sentences
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When you break it down and spread the $400,000 across your lifetime, the inheritance should be more realistic and less stressful or intimidating.
From MarketWatch
He says he always spots contacts from the top echelons of the art, finance and real-estate worlds, but unlike intimidating rooms of yore, “it’s just a warm and inviting place,” he says.
"It can be quite intimidating but it's also quite rewarding knowing I'm changing people's attitudes towards this kind of line of work," she says.
From BBC
Germany's largest union Thursday accused Tesla of intimidating staff at the US carmaker's factory outside Berlin after it lost a vote to gain control of a body representing workers' interests.
From Barron's
As someone who stammers occasionally, she found it less intimidating than a human.
From BBC
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