Examples of 'threatened to invade' in a sentence

Meaning of "threatened to invade"

This phrase refers to the act of giving a warning or declaration of intent to forcefully enter or attack a country or territory. It implies a looming military action or aggression towards a particular nation

How to use "threatened to invade" in a sentence

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threatened to invade
He growled at anyone who threatened to invade their space.
It has threatened to invade Taiwan if it declares independence.
Lithuania supported it and the knights threatened to invade.
Turkey threatened to invade the island to protect the Turkish inhabitants.
Armed paramilitaries surrounded the embassy with explosives and threatened to invade the building.
The US threatened to invade Cuba over the issue.
Australia felt vulnerable as Japan threatened to invade southwards.
He then threatened to invade Rwanda.
Lithuania supported the uprising and the Knights threatened to invade.
He has threatened to invade Mexico.
Poland announced its support for the Lithuanian cause and threatened to invade Prussia in return.
The PRC threatened to invade Taiwan should it consider peaceful incorporation not possible.
Israel has amassed ground forces along its boundary with Gaza and has threatened to invade.
Hugo Chávez threatened to invade Honduras if the Venezuelan embassy or ambassador were attacked.
During the Korean War MacArthur openly threatened to invade China.

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France had threatened to invade the Spanish colony of Santo Domingo.
The poem was composed while France threatened to invade Great Britain.
Threatened to invade Pakistan.
The French army threatened to invade England.
He threatened to invade Alexios ' empire unless he received tribute.
Russia has not invaded or bombed, threatened to invade or bomb any country.
America threatened to invade Iraq, and it did.
You left us no choice, not when you threatened to invade our country.
When the English threatened to invade Narragansett territory, the Narragansett signed a peace treaty.
When was the last time any other nation threatened to invade the USA?
Eisenhower threatened to invade Area 51 former US Congress members hear.
But ten years later, the Gauls once again threatened to invade Rome.
In 1580, the Turks threatened to invade Poland from lands located north of the Black Sea.
The group has captured and executed a number of Egyptian Christians, and threatened to invade Europe.
Nola and perhaps Capua were sacked, and the Visigoths threatened to invade Sicily and Africa.
Later, King Hezekiah faced an overwhelming force of Assyrian soldiers who threatened to invade Jerusalem.
We're supposed to believe that Trump threatened to invade Mexico?
The Netherlands retained Dutch New Guinea, but Indonesia threatened to invade and annex it.
The Godwins, having previously fled, threatened to invade England.
When Kuwait received her independence from Britain in 1961, Iraq threatened to invade the country.
Following the fall of France in July 1940, the Germans threatened to invade Britain.
With the Fall of France in July 1940, the Germans threatened to invade Britain.

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