menacing
Example Sentences
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Menacing as Lockjaw can be chasing after Willa with a monomania that feels nearly Terminator-esque, he’s still as pitiful as hapless Pete.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2025
Menacing signs threaten trespassers with death, but Mr Chilton has also installed drinking fountains so nobody dies making the hazardous journey.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2024
Menacing, dangerous activity or joyful reclamation of public space?
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2023
Menacing roadblocks sprang up on some of the island’s main roads.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2022
Menacing faces besieged the detective on all sides.
From The Grell Mystery by Froest, Frank
Vocabulary lists containing menacing
The Diary of Anne Frank
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"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
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A Christmas Carol
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