alien menace

Frequency: 4.52.1 per million words

A threat that is foreign, unfamiliar, or strange.

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  • A newly discovered pest represented an alien menace to the region's unique flora.
  • The science fiction film depicted an alien menace threatening to consume entire galaxies.
  • Historically, fear of the unknown often conjured images of an alien menace.
  • Economic fluctuations from distant markets posed an alien menace to local industries.
  • Researchers identified a novel pathogen as a potential alien menace to public health.
  • The ancient texts warned of an alien menace returning when the stars aligned.
  • He perceived the rise of artificial intelligence as an alien menace to human creativity.
  • The sudden, inexplicable energy spikes were treated as an alien menace by the space defense team.
  • Invading species, like the zebra mussel, are often termed an alien menace to native aquatic life.
  • The strange, unsettling music felt like an alien menace to her peace of mind.