Sentence examples for off the threats from inspiring English sources

Let's not get carried away and shrug off the threats.

He worries that younger people blithely shrug off the threats.

Haigh said she shrugged off the threats at first.

Yet it has been much harder to reach a consensus over how to fend off the threats encircling them.

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, defending the helicopter strike as "active self-defense," shrugged off the threats, saying: "The Palestinians announced they will end the cease-fire.

The newly installed Ofcom chief executive, Sharon White, brushed off the threats on Tuesday, telling MPs in evidence to parliament's culture, media and sport select committee: "I can't say I am easily intimidated".

Mr. Dahlan today shrugged off the threat.

The takeover staved off the threat of administration.

It also helps ward off the threat of nationalisation.

The Brazilian government brushed off the threat against its embassy.

The dramatic twist headed off the threat of an embarrassing Commons defeat for David Cameron tonight.