menace
Example Sentences
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In the row behind him was Jameson’s favorite masked menace, reading a copy of the Daily Bugle.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
As it did in the Tanker War, Iran is leveraging its geographic advantages to menace shipping.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Claudio Braga, who had looked like he was trying to trap a balloon earlier on, was now running with more menace and purpose.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
This is also not to say that other terrorist organizations, namely the Islamic State, do not menace the U.S. or our allies.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
There was an aura of menace about her even at a distance, and when she came up close you could almost feel the dangerous heat radiating from her as from a red-hot rod of metal.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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