Threating is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Threating meaning
present participle and gerund of threat
Using Threating
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of threat
Context around Threating
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Threating
- In this selection, "threating" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, life, shutters, gun, viruses and side stand out and add context to how "threating" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include espresso is threating to knock and far more threating side. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "threating" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with threating
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Oxford played well within themselves and still looked the far more threating side. (13 words)
However, the plug protectors can open these shutters, threating the safety of your child. (14 words)
Prior to his abduction, he had received a text message from a local mobile number threating him with disappearance. (19 words)
Sabrina Carpenter’s new hit Espresso is threating to knock Taylor Swift’s collaboration with Post Malone off the top spot in the UK singles chart, according to the Official Charts Company’s first look. (35 words)
Hemopurifier is used as a device for two independent indications: the treatment of individuals with advanced or metastatic cancer and the treatment of life threating viruses that are not approved therapies. (31 words)
Upon Officers arrival they located two individuals identified as 21-year-old Reginald L. McKinney Jr., and 15-year-old Owen M. Hughes suffering from life-threating injuries. (28 words)
Example sentences (7)
Early in the school day, detectives arrested a C.E. Byrd High School student for threating gun violence at school through a social media post.
Hemopurifier is used as a device for two independent indications: the treatment of individuals with advanced or metastatic cancer and the treatment of life threating viruses that are not approved therapies.
However, the plug protectors can open these shutters, threating the safety of your child.
Oxford played well within themselves and still looked the far more threating side.
Sabrina Carpenter’s new hit Espresso is threating to knock Taylor Swift’s collaboration with Post Malone off the top spot in the UK singles chart, according to the Official Charts Company’s first look.
Prior to his abduction, he had received a text message from a local mobile number threating him with disappearance.
Upon Officers arrival they located two individuals identified as 21-year-old Reginald L. McKinney Jr., and 15-year-old Owen M. Hughes suffering from life-threating injuries.