intimidatory

Example Sentences

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Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley told the BBC on Tuesday there had been "a determined and intimidatory series of attacks" against British Jews.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

A Home Office spokesperson described the protesters' behaviour as "intimidatory and aggressive".

From BBC • May 2, 2024

"Now these intimidatory tactics are spreading outside the borders of China and Hong Kong."

From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2022

A Taliban spokesperson did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the door-to-door searches this week and intimidatory tactics.

From Reuters • Aug. 20, 2021

Ruffling of the abdominal feathers emphasizes their yellow color and seemingly heightens the intimidatory effect.

From Natural History of the Bell Vireo, Vireo bellii Audubon by Barlow, Jon C.