Sentence examples for threatened- from inspiring English sources

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Many of our citizens have been threatened and driven from their overseas homes by vicious mobs shouting "Death to America".

Related: Le Pen family feud is a battle for the soul of the Front National – and France In an interview with the centre-right Le Figaro newspaper on Monday, Le Pen, who had threatened to leave the political ring "only at the end of the bout, whether victor or vanquished", seemed almost conciliatory as he said he would withdraw his candidature to avoid further damage to the party.

One issue upon which they stuck fast - Grade apparently threatened to resign over it - was their opposition to "top-slicing" of the BBC licence fee.

"The status of the African golden cat in the wild has never been rigorously assessed, but the species is increasingly threatened by habitat degradation, loss and fragmentation, and by unsustainable hunting," according to one study.

His production of Ben Jonson's The Devil Is an Ass applied the knife to yards of text, and his West Yorkshire Playhouse production of the children's classic Peter Pan was so dark and grim that one set of parents threatened to sue on the grounds that their child had been traumatised.

The visiting back four, however, were barely threatened by a disappointing PSG side in the first half on a mild Parisian night.

The police had been called to take her for an emergency psychiatric evaluation when she threatened a case worker, but the situation quickly escalated.

They would further allege that when the off-duty officer tried to intervene, he was "threatened by the man armed with the tyre lever".

In return the former leader has disowned Marine, threatened legal action and called for her to change her name.

Even the November nuclear deal in Geneva with the so-called P5+1 can be seen as enhancing Iran's regional status to the detriment of Saudi Arabia, which has threatened to distance itself from the United States over the apparent Washington-Tehran thaw.

For while Labour was wiped out by the SNP in Scotland, it lost to the Tories in the Midlands and south-east, and is threatened by Ukip in many of the towns of northern England.

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