Sentence examples for it could be threatening from inspiring English sources

Because, firstly, depending on how you read it, it could be threatening or tender, direct or brusque.

Shipping books is a capital-intensive business, and eventually it could be threatened by the rise of digital textbooks.

Similarly, shrapnel near Mahdi's heart, a centimeter from his aorta, could be threatening if the body does not begin to form scar tissue around it.

I knew the city could be threatening.

Sister Van Baalen said they could be "threatening" to other inmates or might make them feel "uncomfortable".

ANC enhances early identification and management of conditions that could be threatening to the mother and her unborn child.

Apple remains No. 2 in smartphone shipments worldwide after Samsung, but its position could be threatened as the competition expands to more consumers and more price points.

If yields continue to rise, Abenomics, a three-pronged electric-shock therapy for Japan's economy designed by Shinzo Abe, the prime minister, could be threatened before it has even got going.

Germany meanwhile, has said it expects to take at least 800,000 asylum seekers this year, and says the UK's position within the EU could be threatened if it does not share responsibility in easing the "huge humanitarian burden".

And they fear that if it did then the country's stability could be threatened.

And it warns the effectiveness of the testing programme could be threatened by government cuts.