Sentence examples for direct menace from inspiring English sources

Ethanol is not a direct menace to tropical rain forests, as Amazonian soil is highly unsuitable for growing sugar cane.

So it's curious that they feature in sci-fi more as deception than direct menace.

From the alcohol industry's perspective, the tax represented a direct menace to their continued prosperity.

The brothers, who directed "Menace" together when they were 20, had been making movies steadily since they were 12, with the help of two VHS machines and a video camera purchased by their mother, Aida.

The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is wholly structured around the idea of gay people in the country as fish out of water, its basically feelgood vibe laced with moments of real macho menace directed at our drag-queen heroines.

Eric Parness directs with quiet menace.

Also an appreciation of the visual detail in the song, especially in the lines "Here he comes, all dressed in black / PR shoes and a big straw hat"—very concise and direct but vaguely menacing.

Ophthalmic examination indicated diminished menace response, direct and indirect pupillary and palpebral reflexes in both eyes, although the corneal reflex was present and spontaneous horizontal nystagmus was evident in both eyes.

"Tennis the Menace" was directed by Jen Kamerman and written by Ian Maxtone-Graham, who also directed the Williams sisters' performance.

During the past two decades the Hughes Brothers, sons of an African-American father and an Armenian-American mother, have been inseparable, professionally speaking, jointly directing five films, including "Menace II Society," "Dead Presidents," "From Hell" and "American Pimp".

The speakers included 22-year-old Hughes Hughes, who directed the critically acclaimed "Menace II Society" with his twin brother, Allen.