Sentence examples for the menacing from inspiring English sources
verb
To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.
- To menace a country with war
Wilder remains the menacing giant in the alleyway.
Without even realising it, the menacing creatures disappeared.
If you get to university — that was the menacing conditional.
Meanwhile, the menacing light seemed to blink more brightly around each bend.
The menacing jokes Mr Putin used to make during his press conferences as president were absent.
I hiked the menacing volcano Mount Pelée; I explored the rain forest; I discovered the people.
He continues: "We're about to re-enter the green tunnel of the menacing, watchful jungle.
He's become expert at the menacing sideways glance, the unexpected snarl, the feral grin.
The menacing stranger has been supplanted with the murderer inside the house.
The rich-voiced baritone Christopher Purves added wily nuances to the menacing Protector.
Overhead is the menacing roar of Israeli warplanes and the buzz of drones tracking every movement.
