The phrase "added menace" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an increased sense of threat or danger in a situation, character, or atmosphere.
Example: "The dark clouds rolling in brought an added menace to the already tense atmosphere of the gathering."
Alternatives: "increased threat" or "heightened danger".
Trick photography, thudding music and eerie lighting added menace but not much variety.So when in 1963 Ray Cusick was asked to design some villains for a new BBC science-fiction series, he sought something different.
Ashley Barnes's effort acquired an added menace courtesy of a deflection off Lee Cattermole, redirecting it on to the bar.
For Kimball, Russia, "uncivilised" as our terrorist enemies, affords the added menace of a disgruntled ex-superpower hell-bent on "an imperialist mission".
Hanson has updated her anti-immigration rhetoric from concerns about Australia being swamped by Asians 20 years ago to being swamped by Muslims today – with the added menace of linking their presence to terrorism threats.
The State Department was dismissive – and again, it's hard to fault them for taking what the Iranians say as bluff and diversion – but given the added menace of 20 percent enrichment, the White House ought to be looking for a way to test that offer.
But worn stiff, a pin for added menace, the collar morphs Coop (or De Niro, in Analyze This) into a capo di tutti capi.
Hull were not much better, although N'Doye did add menace to their attacking forays.
The technique adds menace to the atmosphere of alienation and moral nihilism.
The adult Manea was also miserable — spied upon, his books censored, anti-Semitism adding menace to the emaciation of Communist life.
Her height and strength could add menace and pathos to this character, but at no point did she project the intensity or the nuance needed to give life to de Mille's stylized gestures and actions.
Some of the best moments on this album belong to the snarling drug-dealer-obsessed Pusha T, Sometimes he's there to add menace — "I think it's good that 'Ye got a blow dealer/A hot temper matched with a cold killer" — and sometimes to toss off clever nuggets ("My Audemars like Mardi Gras").
