Distant
Threatening
Threatening adjective - Giving signs of immediate occurrence.
Usage example: economists warning of a threatening recession
Both words in one sentence
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However, humanitys expansion is threatening by a war mongering alien race know as the Charva, who have conquered some of the distant colonies.
Source: Video Game / Expendable -
Before Interview the general public's image of vampires was based on Dracula via Bela Lugosi and Christopher Lee, who, while a sex god in his own right, was mysterious, distant, threatening, and a metaphor for rape.
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Hard headed and direct but enthusiastic Hallormour argued with cold, distant and pragmatic Arian many times and they would usually end threatening each other.
Source: Webcomic / 5 Elementos
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