Sentence examples for menacing sign from inspiring English sources

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Still, some women here saw the collective remarks of the chairman of the Transitional National Council as a menacing sign that the new Libya would mean new repression.

When a menacing sign appears -- a scribbled threat, a weapon, an e-mail message -- there is little time to tell malevolence from mere mischief.

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But she said there had been menacing signs.

In the streets beyond, menacing signs in English and Arabic still hang beneath US watchtowers.

But for all the menacing signs on Tunisia's political and geographic fringes over the past few years, the country has continued to function remarkably well.

— The battle between Malibu beachfront homeowners and a less privileged public that wants to share the stunning coastline has been fought with padlocks, gates, menacing signs, security guards, lawsuits and bulldozers.

Before his arrest, Robert William Pickton kept several menacing signs outside his pig farm, including one that read: "No Visitors, Agents, Peddlers or Salespeople -- Admittance by Appointment Only!! (No Exceptions)." Another said, "This property is protected by: Pit Bull With AIDS".

But with even more perilous potential threats to Yemen looming, such as growing unrest in the once-separate south and menacing signs of a resurgence by affiliates of al-Qaeda, Mr Saleh can still plausibly pose as the only man stopping the country from becoming the world's next failed state.

Menacing signs appear - reports of various toxic waste disasters are broadcast frequently; the local grade school is evacuated ("Investigators said it could be the ventilating system, the paint or varnish, the foam insulation, the rays emitted by microcomputers"), and a man dies during the inspection of a second-floor classroom.

To counter this menace, Eritrea signed an agreement with Iran in 2008 that provides the Iranian military a presence in Assab (which for official purposes is to safeguard an oil field).

The heckler, menacing, shouted, "Did you sign a pre-nup?" Shut up, I whispered softly.

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