Sentence examples for growing threatening from inspiring English sources

Moreover, America's teenage population is growing, threatening an explosion of youth crime.

And this number is still growing, threatening to take away the Internet as you and I have known it.

He was a lawyer and a planter who sought to insulate his home state of Virginia from what he feared as early as the 1790s to be the growing, threatening powers of the national government.

Several former I.R.S. commissioners, as well as tax policy officials who had served in both Republican and Democratic administrations, said at the time that they were shocked at the failure of the I.R.S. to move against these business owners and warned that unless enforcement action was taken swiftly the movement would grow, threatening the integrity of the income tax system.

As the financial crisis grew threatening last year, history buff Irene Hoover watched with a foreboding sense that the U.S. could be on the verge of another Great Depression.

A reason for concern is the possibility of conflicts increasing, as human and livestock populations in rural Ethiopia continue to grow, threatening the sustainability of the local livelihoods and the emergence of retaliation (Dovie et al. 2006; Lagendijk and Gusset 2008).

While most cities, businesses and individuals around the state appeared to be coping well with the temporary power shutdowns, there were indications that the costs of the disruptions and the overall impact on the economy were growing more threatening.

Free Internet access is growing wildly, threatening to undermine an economic underpinning of the entire World Wide Web.

Letters were piling up, and the calls were growing increasingly threatening.

Because of all the carbon we've pumped into the sky, we know climate change is a growing problem, threatening our coastlines, producing more extreme weather and wildfires and affecting world food production.

Rates of antimicrobial resistance are growing worldwide, threatening public health and increasing morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs [ 1– 3].