menace
Example Sentences
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Once the French menace had lifted, Britain increasingly beset America with taxes that Washington felt it had no right to levy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
This is a useful menace going forward, a signal to think twice.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 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
Standing only 5 feet 8, Johnson has established herself as a defensive menace, guarding both forwards and guards.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
No, the menace of the supernatural is that it attacks where modern minds are weakest, where we have abandoned our protective armor of superstition and have no substitute defense.
From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson
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