Sentence examples for order to intimidate from inspiring English sources

He was thrown into a concentration camp for weeks in order to intimidate him and his family into leaving.

Others fear Beijing will impose a harsh punishment in order to intimidate and silence Pu's many thousands of supporters.

The AUC has achieved notoriety by carrying out brutal massacres of civilians, in order to intimidate survivors into backing them or leaving.

Ríos told the Guardian that delinquents often falsely claimed to be members of a cartel in order to intimidate victims and misdirect investigations.

Once, Dixit told me, a staffer from the Bangladeshi embassy came to a Himal-sponsored screening posing as a government official in order to intimidate organizers.

Once, Dixit told me, a staffer from the Bangladeshi embassy came to a Himal-sponsored screening posing as a government official in order to intimidate organizers.

During the 1920 Constitutional Assembly elections, Prime Minister Nikola Pašić sent Pećanac to the Sandžak with orders to intimidate the local Muslim population in the hope of keeping the turnout low.

The political content of such events is deliberately diluted with lots of coffee and cake in order not to intimidate the newcomers.

That law authorizes death sentences for those who order killings to intimidate communities or influence governments, whether or not they kill anyone themselves.

The plates' large size suggests that they may have served to increase the apparent height of the animal, in order either to intimidate enemies or to impress other members of the same species, in some form of sexual display, although both male and female specimens seemed to have had the same plates.

The nature of those questions, and his own work in trying to bring killers of the past to justice, suggest to Mr. Balan that someone in the Guatemalan military ordered his abduction to intimidate him.