menace
Example Sentences
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The old man would become the menacing force behind many of Shepard’s plays.
Fittingly, the Clipse opened their set with the menacing “Chains and Whips,” which is jam packed with lethal, high-level bars about why contemporary rappers simply can’t sit with them.
From Los Angeles Times
Cox’s family filed a report with Hocking College police, and Kmosko was charged and convicted of menacing.
From Los Angeles Times
But the forced profundity of the “Butterfly” script undermines the film’s enthralling sense of atmosphere, which drips with melancholy, menace and wonder.
From New York Times
Mr. Kmosko, who resigned, was found guilty in January of menacing Mr. Cox and sentenced to 30 days in prison.
From New York Times
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