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They must stop the use of threatening and minatory attitudes.

She paused, between decks, and gave him a minatory look.

She gave him a look, possessive, a little minatory, and stretched her hand towards his.

Under Julian's minatory gaze she took a bite of omelette, then another.

If they are brusque or minatory, bid them wait, and bring me their message."

Tina gavehim a minatory glance and went to find her place.

She looked at Marius with a minatory eye.

The tone is minatory and worrying, and very infectious.

Some of his congregation were very receptive to the new minatory trend of his services.

A good example of this is the minatory image of "Satan" that greets us at the entrance.

"Paris Trance" is up-to-date social comedy with an implicit minatory shadow.

Despite the precise marksmanship, the minatory projectile fortunately failed to explode.

Basil waved a minatory finger at him.

Most of us know that tale in outline, but not its revealing details or its minatory significance, as the authors present them here.

Even on a bright day, with sun and showers alternating, there remained something minatory about Milltown.

In fact, most surgeons general of the past have been obscure figures, known in recent decades mainly for their minatory words on cigarette packages.

The halberdiers fixed him with a minatory stare.

A minatory final march with variations ends with a Coda that revisits earlier material.

I spread the note open on my surgery table, its minatory summons dark and peremptory above the timid signature.

It was of a piece with the neglected timber, the weedy gravel and the minatory notices which guarded the bounds.

Number 3, Lauriston Gardens wore an ill-omened and minatory look.

Markham sat leaning forward over the desk, his chin on his hand, like a minatory graven image.

So thank Stengel for popularizing it, but attribute the minatory classic to Thurber.

She pointed a minatory finger at the medics, picked up the pad, and tapped the word NOW.

His round blue eyes, as he surveyed the company, were a trifle minatory, as if to warn all against the slightest disrespect.