menacingly
Example Sentences
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As we talk, on occasion the screeching call of a toucan pierces the quiet, and miles above, the same giant black birds hover menacingly in groups, surveying everything below.
From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026
One day in December, Nat notices gulls, crows, starlings and wrens massing menacingly overhead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2025
"It continued to circle around menacingly, however, until I was clear of the area. It was magnificent and yet unnerving."
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2025
The night before our fitting, I dream my father is staring at me menacingly in a loud club.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2025
His head pounded and his stomach moved menacingly and he realized he had to face Brother Leon and the roll call again this morning.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
