Sentence examples for the menaced from inspiring English sources

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the menaced

verb

To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.

  • To menace a country with war

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Leonardo recommended that they prepare to flood the menaced region.

Trump has made himself the image of the menaced, bristling white working class.

All around, drivers had the menaced, lifeless expressions that people get when they see cars lined up to the horizon.

Yet a world that might correspond to the one seen in his painting "The Menaced Assassin" presents a dubious prospect.

But in work like "New Journal," "Ruins," "Algonquin Afterthoughts" (the kind of light verse that isn't so light) and "The Menaced Objects Series" (an elegant play on Edward Gorey), Wetzsteon was writing at the top of her incandescent style.

With the large painting "The Menaced Assassin" (1927) — an elegant young gent turns from a murdered woman to listen to a gramophone, unaware of bowler-hatted men who lurk with a club and a net — he staked his claim as a pioneer in the new world of forthrightly irrational, waking dreams.

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It reads: To Christopher Columbus The Italians resident in America, Scoffed at before, During the voyage, menaced, After it, chained, As generous as oppressed, To the world he gave a world.

I liked that it's menacing & youthful and with Bananarama being a trio, it gives a nod to the three menaced girls from Halloween.

At the beginning of the movie, the Lieutenant injures his back while saving the snake-menaced jailbird.

When Mandela assumed the presidency the following month, he spelled out that his priority in office would be to try and cement the foundations of the fragile, infant, menaced democracy.

We expect too much of the marginalized and menaced when we ask them to stay calm and quiet in the face of persistent threats and abuse created by our history of racial inequality.

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