Sentence examples for huge threatening from inspiring English sources
The Thurber woman is generally thought of as bossy, angry, unreasonable, whether encountered in his stories — most famously "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" and "The Catbird Seat" — or in cartoons, like the one that shows a meek little husband approaching a house that is morphing into a huge, threatening wife.
This was a huge, threatening offshore fog of blue unburnt oil mist that could have been used to control tsetse infestations in Buganda.
Yet we have already poured so much carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, into the atmosphere that huge, threatening changes to the world's climate appear to be inevitable.
They face an array of obstacles: an overbright sun, dwindling man-made resources, huge threatening pigs called pigoons, and a pair of destructive humans, champions of a late-civilization game called Painball that always ended in death.
Mr. Messier, who transformed Vivendi from a stodgy water utility into a global media power, was ousted in July, when huge debts threatened to topple the company.
George Naylor, an Iowa farmer and member of the National Farm Action Campaign, said Mr. Dorr's vision of huge farms threatened the freedom of small farmers.
Because of a misunderstanding on Clifford's part -- he thinks his huge appetite threatens his owners' financial well-being -- the three dogs join a traveling carnival.
Others were huge and threatened to undermine the environmental goals of the bill, like a series of compromises reached with rural and farm-state members that would funnel billions of dollars in payments to agriculture and forestry interests.
As she tells me how she misses teaching, and how proud she is that one of her former students, Louise Makin, was last year made a dame, a huge noise threatens to drown her out.
To be given a reading by Trusty Sidekick Theater Company, the play, for children 7 and older, focuses on Oslo, a boy who helps the people of his village save their "love luggage" — the mementos with the most significance in their lives — as a huge storm threatens.
A barrier lake, formed by fallen rocks and a landslide after a huge earthquake, threatened the lives and properties of thousands of people both upstream and downstream.
