Sentence examples for hand threatens from inspiring English sources

Caillebotte, on the other hand, threatens to play the bull to Argenteuil's china shop.

Ray's depiction of Ed's murderous rage owes nothing to the factual account; the vengeful fury with which this formerly doting father, Bible and scissors in hand, threatens his son is an artistic explosion of the director's own.

She swaggered across the midwest, with shot glass or beer in hand, threatening to bomb Iran.

At first, an odd stress on accompanying chords in the left hand threatened to enervate the right-hand theme.

She makes an irritating speech that she ends with dagger in hand, threatening to cut her sister's face off.

It might, on the other hand, threaten to dissipate what little enthusiasm already exists.China's growth also highlights the need to upgrade South-East Asia's domestic capital markets the third main area for reform.

On the Indonesian island of Buru  in 2000, at a time of brutal sectarian violence, a villager with a deranged smile  and a machete in his hand threatened to  kill me if I was a Protestant Christian.

People feel like they are being spun and taken for fools by big business, on the one hand, threatening thousands of job losses if we leave, and by the pro-Brexit media, on the other, ranting about our lost liberties.

The Salvador Dali Foundation, on the other hand, threatened to sue the artist when Brown showed a hyper-real version of Dali's painting the Great Masturbator at the Serpentine Gallery in London some years ago.

So what if, as she claims, her mother told her that her lips were too thick, her nose too wide and her skin too dark; and so what if she did hit her with sticks, pinch and twist her budding breasts, and slice her arm with a knife; and so what if her stepfather stubbed his cigarette out on her hand, threatened to kill her and pushed her through a glass window?

Mr van Zyl said Qwabe was "most probably standing at the left rear door, pulling her (Mrs Dewani) with your right hand, threatening her with the pistol against her chest".