Sentence examples for for threaten from inspiring English sources

Did executive officers or surrogates for Apple and other megacorporations intercede (news-speak for "threaten")?

Golf courses were generally a better refuge for threatened birds and mammals than for threatened reptiles and amphibians.

In sum, Yasuní protects a considerable number of threatened species, and is likely a global hotspot for threatened mammals.

The biggest fine, he said, was $250 for threatening umpires.

Lorenzen was semifamous for threatening the 300-pound mark as a Giant and little else.

Instead, they condemned Israel for threatening to punish Lebanon if attacks continued after withdrawal.

When he was 12, he spent time in juvenile detention for threatening his brother and mother.

As for threatening to kill people, he said, "That's not my personality.

He was sued three times for sexual harassment, once for threatening to kill a female employee.

There was that guy arrested for threatening to blow up an airport.

For threatened reptiles, some 98% of research studied less than a quarter of species.