Sentence examples for To threaten from inspiring English sources

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To threaten

verb

To make a threat against someone; to use threats.

He threatened me with a knife.

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To threaten us, to gross us out, to show off?

The New Yorker

He failed to threaten again.

The New York Times - Sports

"You had to threaten.

The New York Times

Shame on them, to threaten the city.

The New York Times

"I did not intend to threaten him.

The New York Times - Sports

Why would I want to threaten them?

The New Yorker

Trump seemed to threaten retail politics, too.

The New Yorker

"We don't want to threaten people".

The New York Times

Brazil are beginning to threaten here.

The New York Times

And then they try to threaten you".

The New Yorker

2. Resist the urge to threaten.

Harvard University

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