6732 examples of threatens in sentences

Yet this reasoning applies not only to America but to England as well,especially since, by the Reform Bill and subsequent enactments of Parliament, she has opened the gates to an increase of suffrage, which now threatens to become universal.

This remonstrance will temperately but strongly, more by statement of facts than by observations, show that the peace is not such as the Emperor had given us reason to expect he would require, and that it in reality threatens the existence of the Turkish Empire; that the destruction of that Empire would seriously affect the peace of Europe by changing the relative position of the several States.

Ashe wants it back, and threatens if he has it not returned to him; but in a letter, and in such terms that the Attorney-General does not think him liable to prosecution.

"Not if the squire backs him as he does; he threatens to foreclose the mortgage if I don't sell.

He wants the house for a relative of his wife, and threatens to foreclose at the end of three months.

It is ardently to be wished that the passions of those who seek to overturn the venerable institutions of Connecticut, my subside, and that a spirit of reconciliation and moderation may succeed to that madness which threatens our peace.

Mr. W.L. Yancey, to be sure, threatens to secede; but the country can get along without him, and we wish him a prosperous career in foreign parts.

He had enough sense of humour to see the justice of the comparison; yes, he was of the number of: "Those whom phantoms alarm While some serious harm Threatens them or their farm.

Already the cult has become so important that a newer heretic sect threatens it.

In other respects the enemy are pursuing a course which threatens consequences most afflicting to humanity.

"Tom threatens to tell my fatherand he couldn't bear it.

I don't wonder that he sometimes threatens, as the old couplet says, to burst up the Zacatin, and bear it down to his bride, the Xenil.

"At leastit threatens to!"

Every day some new fact comes to lightsome new obstacle which threatens the gravest obstruction.

The very size of the asteroid with which Zimbardo threatens our planet will work in our favor, since detecting such a large object can be achieved easier and sooner than if he sent, for example, a number of small asteroids such as those that struck Mars.

A grave danger that threatens western farming is that some time in the future the greater part of the vegetation and forest cover on the watersheds of that section may entirely disappear.

NoAllah moved his heartrewarding me for saving his life at the risk of mine own, when he lay beneath a lion,or else it is that the black dog hath the instincts of a dog and knows when evil threatens what it loves.'

Come, read it in the planetary aspects; Read it thyself that ruin threatens thee From false friends.

She does not forebode the misfortune which threatens her.

I consider it my sacred duty to remain true to the emperor to the last, and the greater the danger that threatens the emperor, the happier I shall be in having it in my power to show him my entire devotion and gratitude.

She lives in a tule hut behind the very walls of the Mission, and the Indians go to her by night when dreams have warned them that death threatens.

And yet this very process is now going on, and threatens us with deplorable results.

Perhaps words of this kind cannot be saved from the unhappy doom which threatens them.

He even threatens, when liberated, to bring our conduct under the notice of the Benchers.

If the owner of a plantation dies, his estates may fall into the market, and his slaves be sold at public auction the next day; and whether this promises a better, or threatens a worse condition, the slaves cannot know, and no human being cares.

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