Sentence examples for it was menacing from inspiring English sources

And his band's set likewise juiced old forms, pairing Black Sabbath-style guitar licks with slowed-down grooves out of hip-hop and R&B; it was as sensual as it was menacing.

Golden tickets, Oompa Loompas, the great glass elevator: the world that Roald Dahl conjured in his 1964 children's novel, "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," was as fanciful as it was menacing, and so full of pure imagination that it left an indelible cultural mark.

In Syria, it is menacing the southern suburbs of Damascus and is moving into the outskirts of the archaeological treasure of Palmyra, Syria's ancient Roman-era capital.

The demonstration was readily contained, but it is menacing that the general was able to mobilise so many former yellow shirts for his cause.Mr Thaksin is still as talismanic as ever to his red-shirt supporters.

It is menacing in itself, and menacing also in the possibility that this is reality, if only we could see it clearly.

It is a threat to the common good of the world It is menacing the globe's well-being and even the integrity of nations.

It's funky, it's menacing, it's even a little painful.

It means that in future not only does a message have to be of a truly menacing character but the person who sends it has to intend it to be menacing.

As Trahan notes, it is "menace and trap, futility and despair, but it also represents the unity of life and death, the Chain of Being.

High Court judges on Friday overturned Mr. Chambers' conviction, saying there was no evidence to suggest that anyone who saw the message found it to be menacing or alarming.

The national economy was menaced by it.