menaced

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Menaced at times by his club-mate Oscar on Brazil's right.

From The Guardian • Feb. 6, 2013

Menaced by the imminent loss of his bank account and also of Hedy Lamarr, William Powell wonders how he will get out of that one, and so does everybody else.

From Time Magazine Archive

Menaced with fresh Nazi warnings that there must be no grumbling, German industrialists big and small were paying up, but their disgruntlement was such that it could not be concealed.

From Time Magazine Archive

Menaced with constant danger, every nation has tended to develop an exaggerated self-consciousness that was liable to become inflamed and over-sensitive.

From The War and Unity Being Lectures Delivered At The Local Lectures Summer Meeting Of The University Of Cambridge, 1918 by Cranage, D. H. S. (David Herbert Somerset)

Menaced boys could have told how she had averted their ruin with large checks and sharp reproofs.

From The Dark Tower by Soper, J. H. Gardner