intimidating
Example Sentences
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In such a socially competitive and professionally rapacious city, having a dinner party is intimidating, too much work, and very few people, even with boatloads of cash, end up hosting one.
Chinese authorities are intimidating the legal team defending pastor Ezra Jin, whose October arrest drew U.S. government condemnation.
"Even in numbers it's still scary, it's still intimidating," she said.
From BBC
A win is only unprecedented until it finally happens, and “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” is a testament to making things happen, no matter how difficult or intimidating they may seem.
From Salon
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
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