Sentence examples for brief threat from inspiring English sources

Martin was intercepted by Ronnie Heard at the 49ers 19-yard line to end the brief threat with 10 seconds to go.

There was a half volleyed effort, a brief threat in the penalty area and some clean passes, which is a lot more than can be said of Anderson, who made way for him.

Despite a brief threat of lightning and rain that intensified as the ceremony began, dignitaries piled onto the South Portico of the Capitol that Jefferson designed, and onlookers assembled in bleachers.

Donato Hanover brushed off a brief threat from Pampered Princess and then had enough left in the final yards of the Hambletonian to hold off a late bid from Adrian Chip.

Activism in the technology sector was proportionately flat for the third straight year, this despite activity that ensured it remained one of the most publicized areas, including Starboard Value's brief threat of a full board contest at Yahoo before a settlement was reached.

A brief threat, in the shape of the German Type XXI and Type XIII emerged, too late to alter the outcome.

No real efforts on goal yet and only the briefest threat of any being produced.

I wasn't low enough, you know I was kind of concerned about having a manpad [man portable defence system] shot at me. "We were briefed... threats to the south-east of there, and I didn't want to be the first guy shot down during the war.

The expansive spending package narrowly passed the House and survived a brief veto threat from the president.

So we get a brief after-threat where they have to stop the nasty humans from (not unreasonably) killing all the trees with their nasty pollutants.

The briefing cited threats logged as recently as May 2001.