Sentence examples for vaguely intimidating from inspiring English sources

Comedy has become the British gut reaction to anything big, clever or vaguely intimidating.

The place is buzzing – vaguely intimidating tattooed pros are sparring city boy types who could have come straight from a nearby trading floor.

I made an enquiry about these shows and received a vaguely intimidating call on my mobile from a gentleman in Wales, making very little sense at all.

From the site's photos, it looks colourful, vaguely intimidating and vaguely clownish, dark yet well-lit, oddly retro, and a perfectly ill-suited place to get married – it looks like Vegas.

As a student at Norwalk High School in Fairfield County, Conn., he was tormented by the alphabetical proximity of his surname to that of a 6-foot-7 behemoth with the vaguely intimidating name Urban Mulvahill.

Yeah, it was like vaguely intimidating actually because you just can't help but think of that character that he plays.

I don't know if he was so cowed by all the vague threats and intimidating emails, or if he was just an admin plant but I realized this was their secret, ludicrous goal--to make it standard for professors to supply their own paper.

His show Sunday made an effort to honor Helmut Newton's vision of womanhood, but instead of seeming erotically intimidating, the models looked vaguely frightening, as if they might steal another woman's fur tippet in the Ritz bar.

Officials have spoken of intelligence they received about planned gatherings in the same manner they have talked about monitoring reporters — vaguely, seemingly counting on the uncertainty to be more intimidating.

Intimidating emails are always popping up in the ASA email inboxes, making vague, threatening statements about suspensions without pay and job security.

Yet it is "intimidating and frightening," he said, "to think a doctor could have been prosecuted under such vague language".