Sentence examples for were intimidating from inspiring English sources

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were intimidating

verb

To make timid or fearful; to inspire or affect with fear; to deter, as by threats; to dishearten; to abash.

  • He's trying to intimidate you. If you ignore him, hopefully he'll stop.

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They were intimidating.

The prosecutors were intimidating.

"I thought they were intimidating," he said.

The Isis fighters were intimidating – and international.

Her first computer classes were intimidating.

Leaders of Open Carry Texas disputed any suggestion that they were intimidating the women.

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"They were intimidated," she says.

Witnesses and prosecutors were intimidated.

"[The witnesses] were intimidated.

They were intimidated.

The complex is intimidating.

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