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Discover LudwigThe phrase "act of hostility" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an action that is aggressive or antagonistic towards someone or something.
Example: "The sudden act of hostility from the rival team surprised everyone in the stadium."
Alternatives: "hostile action" or "act of aggression".
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It is hard not to see this move as an act of hostility toward any derivative regulation.
Israel's prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu described the Presbyterian move as as a "disgraceful" act of hostility to Israel.
Some think the decision is an act of hostility against IsraelFrom the archiveJune 28th marks the centenary of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo.
My brother was turned into David Rockefeller and his wife was turned into Henry Kissinger, which I interpret as an act of hostility.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters Tuesday that Russia would not have taken it as an act of hostility if Trump had not called.
While military intervention may not have been wise, it was far from the random act of hostility it was made out to be.
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The tenants experienced all these changes — every last one — as acts of hostility.
In addition, the convention forbade acts of hostility in the waters of the canal and the construction of fortifications on its banks.
Eric Fehrnstrom, a senior adviser and spokesman for Mr. Romney, insisted that the former Massachusetts governor's recent putdowns of Mr. Gingrich — like calling him "zany" — were not acts of hostility; the campaign was pointing out "contrasts".
They were resisted everywhere with verbal agitation and physical violence, deliberate evasion of duties, renewed nonimportation agreements among merchants, and overt acts of hostility toward British enforcement agents, especially in Boston.
The acts were resisted everywhere with verbal agitation and physical violence, deliberate evasion of duties, renewed nonimportation agreements among merchants, and overt acts of hostility toward British enforcement agents, especially in Boston.
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