Sentence examples for threatening encounter from inspiring English sources

This kind of pathology can even escalate to rape, so thinking this is a "harmless perv" is not a good thing, and can even mean a dangerous or life threatening encounter with a sociopath for you or another person.

A less threatening encounter extraterrestrial life was also depicted in Steven Millhauser's 2009 "The Invasion from Outer Space".

A threatening encounter with a local drug lord convinced Mr. Pais that it was time to stop filming in the area, and perhaps time to move his wife and son elsewhere.

"Natural Born Killers," another film based on a story by Mr. Tarantino but directed by Oliver Stone and written by Mr. Stone and others, set up what may have been Warner's most threatening encounter with real events, at least until the shooting last week.

But Nevin's serenity vanished when two boats of young men raced directly toward him in what felt like the start of a threatening encounter.

Back in "Part 7," I noted that Richard Horne stole the truck of a man named Bing; we know his name is Bing because after he has a threatening encounter with Richard, someone comes into the Double R diner shouting "anybody seen Bing?" Or rather, they don't.

They have memories of being confronted with knives, memories of theft, memories of threatening encounters.

Psychological science, which purportedly guides positive psychology, tells us that people cannot accurately generate or manipulate the information required to faithfully report trauma- or stress-related growth (or to report benefits) that results from threatening encounters.

He said he had learned more in the past two years, a period that included the recuperation of his wife, Elizabeth, from a life-threatening encounter with breast cancer, than in his six years in the Senate.

Once, he mortgaged his house because he wanted the cash to live a more glamorous life, apparently a decision taken shortly after a life-threatening encounter with an armed robber.

But "the reality to go from all to nothing is pretty unrealistic". Most students in the program have had at least one health-threatening encounter with drinking and are mandated to attend by the university (a handful of others were referred for marijuana use).