Example Sentences

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“The conceit that somehow you will intimidate me and the University of California will divest is silly and illogical. That’s never going to happen.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025

“This is stupid, people believe such moves will intimidate an athlete, making him perform,” Ferreira said.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2022

"Worse, it will intimidate loved ones from providing support for fear of being sued."

From Salon • Jul. 14, 2021

No opponent will intimidate the Bills, certainly not the Texans.

From Washington Times • Dec. 30, 2019

You are quite wrong, excellency, if you think that your presence will intimidate them; nothing intimidates them.

From The Idiot by Martin, Eva M.