Sentences with phrase «even threatening»

I'm even threatening to take up football fandom!

Crowdfunding may be a quicker way of amassing down payment reserves, but it can be a complicated process — extending your mortgage commitment dates or even threatening your loan approval.

Mentioning, without even threatening to, break up with your partner is like holding a threat over their head.

The result is behavior that becomes distorted, bizarre, angry, depressive, defiant and even threatening.

And although leaning back will typically suggests boredom or lack of interest, beware of over-correcting by leaning forward as may be interpreted as overly solicitous or even threatening.

Conley embarked on a vendetta against Bennett and others, posting comments on his and other blogs and on Twitter under fake identities, writing fake reviews on Avvo, and even threatening to seek Bennett's disbarment.

In other words, going cheap on developers just means you are compounding your cleanup cost and headaches for the future, and even threatening a complete shut - down of the product.

PG&E really tried to strangle that one on the grave and tried to prevent the Marin agency from even forming; at one point even threatening to blockade power deliveries to it.

And there is a deep reciprocity in this exchange when what we think we know about the world and our relationship to it comes into contact with an unfamiliar and perhaps even threatening sort of reality.

The eye is a gullible organ, this aesthetic of «perceptualism» posits and the brain even more so that art can make us aware of this by taking advantage of visualization in ways at once pleasurable, illogical, and subversive, even threatening.

Unlike Gottlieb's curtain or Motherwell's mural, Ferber's piece comes across as aggressive and even threatening.

A frontal mug shot of anonymous, even threatening figures, Three Men With Hats (1968), describes

The point is New Angeles casts you as one of these powerful gigantic corporations within the Android universe, with the goal being to acquire as much capital (victory points) as possible by negotiating, arguing, bribing and even threatening the other players.

For a cat, prolonged eye contact is an assertive, or even threatening, signal.

All of these things can be confusing or even threatening to puppies especially, but also to adult dogs.

However, for our many of our canine companions, a hug is unwelcome or even threatening.

Normally, the school sends the servicer notice that the borrower is in school, but CornerStone claims to have never received that notice and continued to bill the borrower, even threatening late fees if they did not pay — all while they were currently enrolled in school.

They were even threatening to take legal action.

In January, the world watched in shock as a 26 - year - old Tunisian fruit vendor lit himself on fire to protest the regime of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and sparked a revolution that spread across the Middle East like wildfire — today even threatening governments thought to be untouchable, like the Baathist Assad Regime in Syria.

But the thing with internet: everybody can do whatever they want, even threatening and harassing people.

Yet, veteran educators may find these new tactics challenging and even threatening.

Parents spent months speaking up — to the principal, the superintendent, the district and the board of education — even threatening a school boycott.

The reform initiative now faces legal challenges, and some parents are even threatening a boycott of Newark schools as they open this week.

It's unfortunate that they have so rarely been called out for vitriolic and even threatening tactics.

Sure, they admitted to his having a wild temper and even threatening his wife a few times, but they never once considered that he was a cold - blooded killer by day and neighborly barbecue dad on weekends.

Most of the suspense is pilfered on an ungodly amount of cheap scares (including more than a few involving the old bathroom mirror trick), and the killer isn't even threatening.

As Vee enjoys her newfound fame, however, the game takes control of her life in unexpected ways, testing her friendships and even threatening her safety.

Its perfection is at times hard to fathom - from the way it forces white viewers to confront themselves, to the cathartic answers it offers this horrible year, to the way it manages to juggle horror and broad comedy without even threatening to break - I can't believe Jordan Peele's achievement here.

He's not even threatening enough to be the real Godzilla's opponent.

Over the years, many take their best shot at reasoning, tricking and even threatening Lian in an effort to get her to give up the cause.

As their affair goes on, Charles becomes more and more possessive, once even threatening to beat her when she goes to a doctor's appointment for a check - up without telling him first.

It is a good tip, therefore, to anticipate and expect that such significant changes happening to one's parents will be challenging, even threatening.

There is no evidence that sap production is overtaking or even threatening coconut production.

Indeed, it is our belief that academic reform as currently manifested is even threatening future academic careers.

Their impact ranges from upsetting native ecosystems, to damaging the physical environment and even threatening human and animal health; hence the cost to agriculture, fisheries and forestry, as well as the expense of control and eradication programmes.

But others believe that oxytocin levels increase primarily when we find ourselves in difficult or even threatening situations.

Well, the scientific evidence continues to mount that, as Ling Xin wrote Wednesday, «a low - frequency voice is another important indicator for dominant or even threatening speeches.

When the researchers carried out more studies on the speeches of charismatic political leaders like French President François Hollande, former Italian prosecutor and current mayor of Naples Luigi de Magistris, and former president of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, they found that a low - frequency voice is another important indicator for dominant or even threatening speeches.

Mr. Espada has run a sleazy campaign, even threatening voters who signed petitions for his strongest and best opponent, Gustavo Rivera.

In response, the governor lashed out at Collins, even threatening to name a new property tax after him, and also pledged to sue if the amendment became part of a larger health care reform package in D.C.

Comparing it to the floods of confusing emails he had received, some even threatening his life,» he said, «The BMF gave me a calm and personal briefing.»

The mayor's chief of staff, Emma Wolfe, and legislative affairs director, Jeff Lynch, put the squeeze on legislators both by phone and in person — even threatening to pull the mayor's political support down the road if they persisted, council sources said.

Nan Hayworth last year — even threatening to run a primary campaign against her — is taking his hat out of the ring.

Romine said advice from the state Committee on Open Government told him «you can not go into executive session for simply somebody casually mentioning or even threatening a law suit.

After denying the NPP's assessment of the state of the economy and even threatening a counter-lecture, the NDC proceeded to organize a National Economic Forum in Senchi.

But earlier this week, he said he working behind the scenes, even threatening to boycott the parade himself, to ensure Lopez Rivera was not officially honored Sunday.

I'm not here to argue for or against what the legality in this «compact» is, but quite frankly, Cuomo has been oddly flippant toward this situation from day one — even threatening the Senecas that he would open up a competing casino in Niagara Falls if they didn't pay up.

Examples of students crying, reacting angrily and even threatening to no longer attend classes have been rife, especially amongst younger children.

This can be a daunting and even threatening concept for many adoptive parents.

Dallas has lacked an offensive spark, getting in dangerous positions but not scoring or even threatening goalkeepers.