Sentence examples for almost hostile from inspiring English sources

"They were almost hostile.

Sometimes it looks on from the distance, almost hostile.

There was something almost hostile in the stare, something Miss Tomkins couldn't account for.

It can seem to some people that doctors are almost hostile to them.

The message that has been coming from Beijing, meanwhile, has sounded almost hostile.

The non-actors stand out; they have a guarded, almost hostile self-sufficiency — their faces yield nothing to the camera.

But poorer countries are almost all hostile.

But responses to his consultation were almost universally hostile.

The reaction was immediate and almost completely hostile.

More recently, courts have been almost uniformly hostile to nullification arguments.

"It's going to turn into almost a hostile bid," he said.