Example Sentences

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Richard Nixon and John Mitchell had intimidated them all.

From Slate • Feb. 1, 2023

It was clear they had intimidated Los Angeles and quarterback Jared Goff, just as they must intimidate the Eagles as well. 

From The Guardian • Jan. 8, 2018

Ayala eventually decided to invoke her 5th Amendment right not to testify only because Thompson had intimidated her, the suit said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2017

A spokesman for Mr Corbyn said accusations Karie Murphy - the Labour leader's office manager - had intimidated anyone were "untrue".

From BBC • Jul. 23, 2016

All those wires and buttons had intimidated me, especially since they were so often strapped to a living person I was trying to cuff.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin