intimidating

Example Sentences

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The 39-year-old newsreader and journalist has now spoken about the impact of the "intrusive and intimidating" behaviour that left her feeling terrified.

From BBC

It comes after senior leaders at 70 universities attended a briefing with MI5 director general Sir Ken McCallum to discuss what interference might look like, such as censoring research and intimidating staff.

From BBC

To some skiers, though, what makes the Stelvio so intimidating is actually what makes it such a fitting stage for the Olympic Games.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I think it makes it less intimidating. When we're looking into the graves when they dig them, they are quite comforting, in a very strange way. They're very inviting."

From BBC

But for the New England Patriots prodigy, following in the intimidating footsteps of all-time great Tom Brady, even that would be just the beginning of the journey.

From Barron's