menace
Example Sentences
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They carried on, but they were struggling, pushed back all the time by the gathering menace in green and white.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
This is also not to say that other terrorist organizations, namely the Islamic State, do not menace the U.S. or our allies.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
Despite the high stakes, I was an absolute menace.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
His proposed addition to Marcel Breuer’s original Whitney Museum would have hovered above it with predatory menace, like an 11-story concrete praying mantis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
It was also shielding its simmering menace, hiding it more than usual, and Jam sent it a silent thank-you for that.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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