She'd expected one of the officers to shout some final threat, but they remained silent.

He was coming with no truce, but with a final threat.

She wrenched open the door on the final threat, and found herself glaring at a very handsome couple.

Fear, in fact, need be no final threat to courage.

He paused long enough to deliver his final threat.

The pursuit ended suddenly, but Harvey's voice threw forth a final threat.

Carfilhiot spoke in a final threat, which made her blood run cold; then he descended the tree.

The Bear's final threat had been emphasized by a crushing grip.

The box is the most severe punishment in prison: the final threat, the ultimate time out.

A final threat that could be used only when final measures were needed: and therefore too late.