menace
Example Sentences
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"There's some menace, there's this animal component in Max Cady that has always been there, that is so physical," Bardem told journalists ahead of the June 5 series' release on Apple TV.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
The report defines “forced labor” as “all work or service which is exacted from any person under the menace of any penalty for its nonperformance and for which the worker does not offer himself voluntarily.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
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
They carried on, but they were struggling, pushed back all the time by the gathering menace in green and white.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Sometimes the menace is to the crop itself — a menace that remains as long as the insecticide contamination is in the soil.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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