under threat

phrase

: by someone who has been threatened with harm

an action done under threat

Examples of under threat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Climate impacts are most severe in sub-Saharan Africa, where 86 percent of sites are under threat. — News Desk, Artforum, 2 Oct. 2026

The iconic rail line connecting Orange County to San Diego is under threat because of coastal erosion. — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2026

The region most under threat from the hurricane is rural and mountainous, scattered with a few small tourist towns and ports. — Megan Janetsky, Arkansas Online, 24 Sep. 2026

The region most under threat from Polo is rural and mountainous, scattered with a few small tourist towns and ports. — Megan Janetsky, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for under threat

• alphabet
• arpanet
• bassinet
• bayonet
• biuret
• cigarette
• clarinet
• coronet
• coverlet
• dataset
• epithet
• ethernet