The whole garrison turned out under arms and assumed a threatening attitude - yet still we did not fear.
They square up to each other, with their noses almost touching and their mouths wide open in a threatening attitude.
We learned later that he had become terrified by the threatening attitude of the people and fled.
D'Artagnan, mute with anger and anxiety, took a seat in the threatening attitude of a judge.
A threatening attitude was assumed by the cutter, her guns were trained upon the port.
They brought up their guns in a threatening attitude.
These sounds they make throughout life, generally in a threatening attitude with head down and wings spread sideways to present their upper surfaces forward, umbrella-like.
"I have come to look for you, Torres," said Benito, who had not stirred in the least at this threatening attitude.
The big dog lay outside it in a threatening attitude and growled.
The old man stood in the same threatening attitude on the hilltop.