Example sentences for: threatened

How can you use “threatened” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It threatened to block Microsoft's introduction of Windows 95 because Microsoft included the .

  • But monkeys are generally nonprofit, and yet my damned neighbors have threatened to call the cops if I set one foot on … well, enough about me.

  • Roseanne called Beatty a "fine piece of ass" and threatened to run against him for president.

  • Democrats gloated over the findings, and President Clinton threatened to veto the measure.

  • The Sunday Telegraph reported from Moscow that he is struggling to reassert his authority "as his military campaign in Chechnya threatened to turn from a vote-winner into an electoral liability."


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