They had been little less than three months in a state that perpetually threatened them with destruction.

Groups of people who do not show a positivity offset include people with depression, people in very severe poverty, and people who live in perpetually threatening situations.

And he's a reluctant hero, forever lamenting his fear of heights and perpetually threatening to turn down assignments so that he might spend more time in his beach condo in Venice, Calif., tinkering with tech toys.

Across the galaxy, it perpetually threatens to create chaos.

Although Freud saw 'civilized society perpetually threatened with disintegration', apparently he did not foresee how far society would go in the liberation of instinctual drives.

The Persians perpetually threatened the East and there was simply no end to the barbarians who poured down into the Empire from the West.

Big of voice, broad of shoulder and barrel of chest, the impresario is a fast-talking six-footer with a carny barker's lung power and a smoldering cigarette perpetually threatening to burn his index finger.

Mr. Oz and Paul Rudnick, the screenwriter, swerve maniacally in the opposite direction, whipping up a gaudy, noisy farce that perpetually threatens to spin out of control and eventually does.

We'll look at the fundamental principles of bridge engineering, the different types and how we attempt to thwart the physical forces and natural phenomena that perpetually threaten to destroy the world's bridges.

Thanks to Eric Meyersfield and Allison Munn, portraying the Boy and Girl, the story of young love never becomes the spoonful of treacle that perpetually threatens.