17 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Threatening' in a Sentence
"Having the tendency or purpose to menace or intimidate." more
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The loud growl of the tiger was threatening to the other animals in the jungle.
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The teacher's frown appeared threatening when the students were too noisy.
The loud noise from the construction site was threatening to wake the sleeping baby.
The loud thunder was threatening to scare the little puppy.
The towering cliffs looked threatening, but the climbers were determined to reach the top.
The thunderstorm outside was so threatening that the children stayed indoors.
The growling dog made a threatening sound, warning people to stay away.
The teacher spoke in a low, threatening tone to the students who were misbehaving.
The teacher warned that incomplete homework could have threatening consequences.
The knight faced a threatening dragon in his quest to rescue the princess.
The dark clouds in the sky looked threatening, hinting at an upcoming storm.
The teacher warned the students about the threatening consequences of not completing their homework.
The dark clouds and thunder made the sky look threatening.
The villain in the story sent a threatening letter to the hero, promising trouble.
The loud growl of the tiger sounded threatening, making the forest animals scurry away.
The teacher's stern look was not threatening but meant the students needed to pay attention.
The dark clouds gathered above, threatening a heavy rainstorm.
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