Sentence examples for half threatening from inspiring English sources

"Dexter Lloyd!" Her voice is rising, half cajoling, half threatening.

Now, five years later, international pressure seeking to punish indicted Sudanese officials has led to relief efforts being cut in half, threatening the lives of millions of people.

In less than a year, a road will cut Nepal's classic 250-kilometre Annapurna Circuit in half, threatening the livelihoods of local villages and turning one of the world's most challenging treks into a short hike in the Himalayas.

Northampton's late rally at the end of the opening half threatened to tilt the game.

Sweden defended with gusto and, for a while in the first half, threatened to grab an away goal, but Portugal finally found precision and gumption up front to cap all their possession with a goal.

What that means is that AOL goes from being in a position of half ignoring services like Meebo and half vaguely threatening to sue them, to fully embracing and supporting the services.

Gloucester applied most of the pressure in the opening half without threatening the Bath line; the Wales internationals James Hook and Ross Moriarty showed deft handling and passing skills, but for the most part the opening period was a confection of mistakes and mishaps.

Scotland were now camped in the Argentine half without threatening the try line, but a penalty conceded by Rodrigo Roncero for pulling down the scrum after 36 minutes allowed Paterson to level the scores from wide on the left.