Sentence examples for threat escalates from inspiring English sources

Yet the sense of threat escalates.

"We know from our experience as soon as someone asks for help, the threat escalates," she said.

The threat escalates when the grown-up Ana (Marie Bos), returning to the mansion, is menaced by the taxi driver taking her home.

If this threat escalates, Russia must be prepared to intervene.

Summarizing a study he conducted for the Belfer Center at Harvard, Jon Lindsay writes that "inflating the cybersecurity threat" escalates mistrust between the US and China.

But the Turkish prime minister warned Tuesday that he had ordered commanders along the country's southern border to treat any Syrian military approach as a threat, escalating concerns that Turkey — along with the United States and its allies — could be drawn into a regional war.

Requests become demands; demands become threats; and in extreme cases threats escalate into violence.

Upon Malcolm X's return to the United States in November 1964, death threats escalated against him and his family.

Those threats escalated this spring when the City University of New York School of Public Health selected her to give a commencement address.

His threats escalated - if she told anyone, he said, she'd lose her baby or he'd poison her.

The threats escalated when MS-13 learned that she had gone to the police, forcing her to flee in fear for her life.