Sentence examples for threatening to match from inspiring English sources

(Some ladies are even threatening to match their bags and shoes).

Over the years, other teams threatened to match the Buccaneers' futility.

And an ongoing American drought is sending commodity prices soaring and threatens to match the Dust Bowl in intensity.

Also unusual is Ferguson's role, which threatens to match Cruise's in terms of screen-time.

The problem persisted on the other - they had never seriously threatened to match their rivals' 1967 European Cup victory (a Cup Winners' Cup in 1972 hardly compensating).

Faulkner then took what proved the key wicket of Suresh Raina, out for 39 as India threatened to match the required run-rate, before Yuvraj Singh went for seven.

The essential script threatens to match just about every post-defeat Labour dust-up, ever: depending on your point of view, righteousness v betrayal, or realism v cloud cuckoo-land.

Or we could start by recalling the strange non-marriages, the odd friendships - Liz Taylor and Uri Geller - or the childhood abuse and the siblings whose neuroses sometimes threatened to match his own.

That's a rather absurd premise given that no "gotcha" journalist got the goods on the biggest story of our time: the false intimations of incipient mushroom clouds peddled by American officials to sell a war that now threatens to match the unpopularity and marathon length of Vietnam.

Europe is thus starting to suffer from a yawning democratic deficit which threatens to match the budgetary imbalances of some of its member countries.

While it remains the most glaring example of the state's failure to prioritise its resources, the Democratic People's Republic is currently in the midst of a food crisis that threatens to match it.