Sentence examples for menacing force from inspiring English sources

It is the sheer spectacularity of her physical form, the near menacing force of it, and largely that alone, that sustains your attention in "Madonna: The Confessions Tour, Live From London," the two-hour film of a concert she gave at the Wembley Arena in London this past summer, which was broadcast on NBC Wednesday night and will be shown on Bravo next week.

How to reconcile the 7-foot-1, 350-pound menacing force in the middle of a dynasty with the barely audible man who held his drooling, 7-month-old daughter, Amirah, in his massive arms on Wednesday night, after he and the Lakers won their third straight title?

In Goblin Market, faerie represents both a menacing force and a source of discovery of sexuality and inner strength; and the same is true in the title story, The Ladies of Grace Adieu, in which proper, well-bred Victorian women turn magic to sinister ends one night...and in the process, discover a side of themselves that savors the power that they must relinquish by day.

The program became a menacing force, cycling's version of the Yankees.

Roberts, sporting black and blue swelling under his left eye and a small row of stitches on his cheek, was a menacing force in this series, and tonight's game was no exception.

8 P.M. (HBO PROMETHEUSS (2012) The crew of a vessel lumbering through the galactic void wards off a menacing force outside the ship — and growing paranoia within — as it travels to the depths of the universe to save the future of the human race in this sci-fi adventure directed by Ridley Scott.

Franklin D. Roosevelt opened relations with the Soviet Union in 1933 to balance the ascendance of menacing forces in Germany and Japan.

In listening to politicians recently on a favored news program, I was intrigued by the varied theories for eradicating the menacing forces -- none of which provided me with a sense of confidence about the preferred tactic.

Cheney-Palin-Beck have created a phantom menace, forcing us cleverly to battle an invisible enemy that can morph into anything desired, and then transform into a new truth with no connection to reality.

Far from being crushed by Nigerian firepower, Boko Haram, which claimed responsibility for the attack, appears to be confirming the worst fears of Western analysts and diplomats — that repression is hastening its transformation into a menacing transnational force, with possible links to Al Qaeda's North African affiliates.

We need tough minds and tender hearts to build a world wherein the United States will not be seen as a menacing, fearful force.