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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are menacing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that poses a threat or danger, often in a figurative sense.
Example: "The dark clouds in the sky are menacing, suggesting a storm is on the way."
Alternatives: "are threatening" or "are ominous."
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are menacing
verb
To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.
Exact(37)
Many of these messages are menacing, including death threats.
He declared yesterday that they are menacing him.
They're all lovable in their foibles, and none are menacing".
Now it's crocodiles in Bangkok that have broken loose and are menacing the local population.
That would not include children like Gabriel who are menacing to others.
They are menacing, too, their five-pound bulk disturbingly heavy for the tiny wrists they confined.
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Their rhetoric is menacing.
The consequences would be menacing.
The passengers complained that Barber was menacing.
For the more traditional media industry, the moment was menacing.
After all, hurricanes have been menacing this region for millennia.
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