Sentence examples for almost threatening from inspiring English sources

The final Gigue had a liveliness that was almost threatening.

Her page extents got ever shorter, almost threatening to disappear.

In the shadows and behind his shades, he looks almost threatening, His raised hand beckons.

He soared through the acrobatic solo part, almost threatening to leave the orchestra behind on a few occasions.

There is something not only affronting but almost threatening about the Double Down — partly due to its nutritional information (about fifty per cent of a day's recommended fat, cholesterol, and sodium), but also because its very existence suggests a kind of disdain for the American fast-food consumer.

The man's voice was almost threatening.

The strength of his aerated voice was almost threatened by his megawatt modesty.

Finally, for a moment, the movie almost threatens to go all Hot Fuzz on you.

She wants to successfully defend her overall World Cup title and wants to avoid the injuries that almost threatened her Olympic dreams.

For action so hectic it almost threatens to spill off the page, go to Caryl Hart's Catch That Rat! (Simon and Schuster, £6.99).

With credited supporters including Angelina Jolie, Paul McCartney and Keith Richards (and Ice Cube as an executive producer), the film's pedigree almost threatens to make it too perfect.