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

Does that mean Christian Gray’s position is under threat, or does that suggest Dallas Golden isn’t quite ready? — Pete Sampson, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026

Due to a combination of circling real estate developers and personal financial crises, the Pogues’ homes are under threat. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026

Still, even with Ellison’s $111 billion WBD takeover plan under threat from a state attorneys general antitrust suit, $4 million and change is sofa detritus to the son of Larry Ellison. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2026

Their habitats are under threat from farming and mining, but describing new species like this can help conservation efforts. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 20 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for under threat

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