7 sentences with 'pose'
Example sentences and phrases with the word pose and other words derived from it.
• « Drugs - and all those described are drugs - pose a very serious threat not only because of their physiological effects: the psychological dependence, the panic of personality disintegration that is supposed to follow their lack, are time bombs almost as massive as the Hiroshima bomb. »
• « My mother's voice comes to mind, and I picture her again by the kitchen door, in a heroic pose worthy of a socialist realism mural, pointing to the garden with a gloved hand from which water drips. »
• « That said, as Rome's power grew to encompass all of Italy, the Carthaginians became increasingly concerned that Rome might pose a threat to their own dominance. »
• « The brilliance of Julius Caesar's move was that he could pose as the champion of his loyal troops, as well as of the common people of Rome, whom he promised to help against corrupt and arrogant senators; he never intended to act on his own, but to protect his and his men's legal rights and to resist the corruption of the Senate. »
• « Then he remembered something: the J. Paul Getty Museum in California. -There's a lot of money there," he told Butler. Its power and prestige will seduce thieves. If the Getty agreed to collaborate, he could pose as their representative in Europe and offer to buy the stolen painting and return it to the National Gallery. »
• « A study conducted by Dr. Neil Hampson, revealed that cargo vans with a cargo box pose a serious risk of carbon monoxide poisoning to children. »