Perhaps “Now the land is once again menaced by the shadow of fear.”. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » (Updated) These six openings usually fail] Reference
I don't buy that being chased or menaced is a daily occurrence for Erica or anyone else in the least. From Wordnik.com. [There Are Reasons to Support Burgess’ Panhandling Crackdown « PubliCola] Reference
Probably the most immediately menaced is RANGOON. From Wordnik.com. [The Next Few Weeks in the Far East] Reference
But from this point on unknown dangers menaced them. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
They understood the peril which menaced the whole valley. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret] Reference
Long before he menaced others, Robert himself was a victim. From Wordnik.com. [Death Of A Child Criminal] Reference
This letter, certainly, would announce the blow that menaced him. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
The uplifted, warning, threatening hand menaced him only in memory. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
The poor dominie remonstrated, menaced, supplicated, but all in vain. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV.] Reference
To-day Madame Dammauville menaced him; tomorrow it would be some one else. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Again she stamped fiercely with her foot, and menaced her son with her hand. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Homestead] Reference
Had a tornado swept through this wood no greater danger could have menaced them. From Wordnik.com. [On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake] Reference
The enemy, seeing their left flank and rear menaced, gave way, and were followed by. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference
Both are menaced by the threat of malfunctioning machinery and falling heavy objects. From Wordnik.com. [America's Deadliest Jobs] Reference
Carlist soldier, pointing to a position which was menaced by a large body of the enemy. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845] Reference
A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
TV crews were recently jailed for two weeks, and others have been menaced by local thugs. From Wordnik.com. [Reporter Crackdown] Reference
My head swam, and I would have said Yes to her also; but her black eyes menaced me again. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine] Reference
KASTE: It's bird paradise, a paradise Gotschall believes may soon be menaced by oil spills. From Wordnik.com. [An Oil Pipeline From Canada? Some Say 'No Way'] Reference
Some celebrities now complain that if they won't pin one on they are harassed, even menaced. From Wordnik.com. [Tyranny Of The Red Ribbon] Reference
"Yes, his son, who stands here at my side, ignobly bound and menaced with a shameful death!". From Wordnik.com. [Monte-Cristo's Daughter] Reference
In vain was it that Marshal Bugeaud, the veteran of a hundred battles, menaced and blasphemed. From Wordnik.com. [Edmond Dantès] Reference
Mazarine's life is menaced; the queen-mother and the young king are virtually prisoners of the. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
According to an initial police report, Shepherd said that Bear-Bear attacked Asia and then menaced him. From Wordnik.com. [Man charged with killing husky at Severn dog park] Reference
Perhaps it is true that, as James Baldwin once wrote, "an identity is questioned only when it is menaced.". From Wordnik.com. [AN OPEN HAND, A CLOSED FIST] Reference
At dozens of intersections, with a rag in one hand and Windex in the other, they menaced motorists for money. From Wordnik.com. [City Slickers] Reference
The four had but small appreciation of this -- of either their temporary safety, or the perils that menaced them. From Wordnik.com. [On a Torn-Away World Or, the Captives of the Great Earthquake] Reference
I tell you of it because I tell you everything; and if we are menaced, we have no help to expect, except from you. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He was intimidated by the high-ranking officer who stormed into the room and menaced him and the other investigators. From Wordnik.com. [Max Blumenthal: "There Are No Civilians During Wartime." Rachel Corrie's Family Confronts the Israeli Military in Court] Reference
My cousins 'friend, feeling himself discovered and menaced, had made haste to deliver us into the hands of our enemies!. From Wordnik.com. [The Idler Magazine, Vol III. May 1893 An Illustrated Monthly] Reference
The captain looked, and felt extremely anxious, for he knew that a terrible danger menaced the vessel, and all on board. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands] Reference
Alice menaced an injured wild bird early that spring, but only by bouncing around and barking, she never tried to hurt it. From Wordnik.com. [The Chicken Chronicles] Reference
Hardly had their fears in this respect been quieted than they found themselves menaced by a still more frightful catastrophe. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
Her happiness was scoffed at; her wishes ignored as if without existence, and contrary to all nature; even her liberty was menaced. From Wordnik.com. [Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter] Reference
Rojas menaced another man on a Manhattan subway platform Wednesday night before walking up to Linhart, according to a court complaint. From Wordnik.com. [Ute Linhart Subway Attack: Cipriani Cook Shoves Fashion Big-Wig Into Path Of Train] Reference
May 5 -- Germans gain ground northeast of Ypres, British losing four positions and being forced to retire; Hill 60 is again menaced by the. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
LearnThatWord and the Open Dictionary of English are programs by LearnThat Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
Questions? Feedback? We want to hear from you!
Email us
or click here for instant support.
Copyright © 2005 and after - LearnThat Foundation. Patents pending.