After that, your threats will not make a difference to anyone, especially me!

The threat of war, however, made her retirement a brief one.

Now, the cost has gone down, she said, and the threat of terrorism makes the cameras even more appropriate.

In this sense, a credible threat of ground forces might make it less likely that they would have to be used.

She said the latest threat was making her even more cautious.

No threats on my part will make her situation any better.

You know how a threat like that must have made me feel.

Now, the threat of war has made those practices harder to implement.

The threat of feeling again made her throat close tight.

"That and the threat of a criminal action might make a man do some serious thinking."