"menacing behaviour" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it to refer to a behaviour that is perceived as hostile and intended to threaten or intimidate someone. For example, "The campers were startled by the menacing behaviour of the bear outside their tent."
Threats and violence was measured with a 3 item scale (Have you, within the last 12 months, during work been exposed to 1) verbal or written menaces?, 2) menacing behaviour?, 3) pushes, beating, kicks, bites?
In the West most attention has been paid to the exploits of pro-Tibetan protesters, such as hanging banners high above the Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco, and the menacing behaviour of the Chinese torch guards.
But the PAD's ever more menacing behaviour, the palace's failure to disown it, and the group's insistence that Thais must choose between loyalty to Mr Thaksin and to the king, may be doing untold damage to the crown itself.
"Perpetrators of grossly offensive, obscene or menacing behaviour face stiff punishment.
The HGV blind spot is potentially deadly, yes, but what turns it from moderate risk to outright menace is human behaviour, not the vehicle's physical design.
Measures such as control orders are quicker, easier and more specific, like a strait-jacket that can be tailored to fit individual miscreants.The government learnt this lesson while fighting a different menace: anti-social behaviour.
The clinical presentation with acute onset of severe cluster seizure (CS) activity, abnormal menace responses, abnormal behaviour and abnormal mentation, together with the results of follow-up MRI of the brain as well as the neuropathological findings reported here are identical to what has been reported earlier in cats with necrosis of the hippocampus and piriform lobe [ 1– 3, 8, 9].
I don't for a second believe that those dressed as Christian knights do so to offend Muslims – I hope not, anyway – whereas there is obvious menace in the sickening behaviour by neo-Nazis.
Although we did not specifically assess pigs for their visual perception and orientation skills, no apparent visual impairment was detectable based on the evaluation of the menace response and the behaviour of the pigs in their environment.
Menacing face met menacing face.
An emirates' foundation is helping to fund a research project on "gender identity disorder among Emirati youth .One official describes the "deviant behaviour" of the boyat as a "menace" to society.
