The situation is threatening not only for Poland.

But what if he's misread the situation and the real danger threatens us from the sea?

The deteriorating economic situation in turn threatens to increase humanitarian needs.

This situation threatened to be more than distasteful, however.

And I further consider that when the military situation threatens stalemate, a natural reaction is to attempt subversion of the other side's forces.

In 1821 the situation threatened to change.

Israeli military action has already cost the lives of over 30 Palestinians, and the situation threatens to escalate still further.

This situation threatens, immediately and alarmingly, to lead to epidemics.

This situation is threatening many shipyard undertakings with bankruptcy in the longer term.

But I must confess that time is running out and the situation is threatening to escalate.