menace

And a 2001 pre-presidential Donald Trump photographed against a black frame with a look of menace on his face.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Gruff, bluff and radiating a coiled menace, he’s a marked asset.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Despite the danger and pervading sense of claustrophobia, Ukrainian soldiers have told their officers they often preferred this subterranean fighting to war above ground, where drones are a constant menace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Wardley's hands were low and his punches wild and telegraphed, lacking the menace he had shown in Manchester.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The Shetani was no blessing to the people of Lkossa; it was a menace.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

When these run out of legitimate purpose, they become actual menaces.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

EU officials said that as part of the efforts they want to step up the mandatory registration of drones across the bloc to be able to better keep track of potential menaces.

From Barron's ● Feb. 11, 2026

Given the twin menaces of global warming and pandemic threats, “the reality, now, is that human civilization is in actual grave danger.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2025

It is a disgrace, he says, that the energy firms can send out "menaces" like that over a problem of their making.

From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2025

I laughed in my sleeve at his menaces.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

They were “all over the corridor, the floors, the wall,” said Ashukumar Veerappan, 65, a resident of a housing complex that was menaced by the intruders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026

Hawaii was menaced by Hurricane Fausto last month, before the storm weakened and skirted north of the island chain.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Even when the whole family is menaced, as in “Poltergeist,” the evil entities have a special yearning to possess little blonde girls.

From Salon ● Oct. 27, 2025

Not the craggy summit looking over the Owens Valley 10,000 feet below nor the nearly vertical, several-hundred-foot drop that menaced just a few steps to the right.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2023

It wasn’t my neck, but my understanding which was menaced.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

The total allotments to the three downstream states could be cut by as much as 40% through 2036, menacing their economies and communities.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Recent attacks involved longer-range missiles and drones, the official said, hinting at a menacing weapons upgrade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The same grin can look menacing or jovial, depending on how Thatcher contorts the rest of her features.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

My inbox recently has been full of enthusiastic, and occasionally menacing, fans, wondering why I hadn’t tested Garmin, their favorite wrist-computer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

But by the late twenties, as he had witnessed the menacing rise of eugenics in the United States, he had begun to reconsider his enthusiasm.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee