Sentence examples for threatening about from inspiring English sources

The fire was threatening about 5,500 residences, according to the United States Forest Service.

Certainly there is very little that seems threatening about Mr. Tyson on this day.

"I've always found something threatening about good weather," Mr. Benchley said.

In 1978, the skyscrapers are, for many people, symbols of what is threatening about the time in which we live.

Harry, though – he was passionate, but there was nothing patronising about him, and there was nothing threatening about him.

I'm happy with how the face turned out, kind of like a mask, with something guarded but threatening about it.

"I don't need to be threatened about it at every turn".

About 200 residents fled a mountain neighborhood today as an 800-acre fire threatened about 130 mountain houses.

It is transmitted by the nighttime bite of an Anopheles mosquito, which threatens about 40percentt of the world's population.

Winds remain light, but the fire continues to threaten about 80 homes and businesses, the authorities said.

The Japanese serow (36 38 kg [79 84 pounds] and about 75 cm [30 inches] at shoulder height) is the only species not threatened (about 100,000 head in existence).