Sentence examples for antagonistic countries from inspiring English sources
The phrase 'antagonistic countries' is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to two countries that are hostile to each other, either due to tension in their political or military relations. For example, "The two antagonistic countries are currently in a heated arms race."
Anyway, the Chinese are now trying to placate two antagonistic countries -- the United States and North Korea -- that are both critical to China's future, perhaps an impossible position.
The 4km-wide DMZ scars the land from coast to coast and divides the Korean Peninsula into two antagonistic countries.
In the Cold War era, the United States promoted this approach, for instance, by supporting the creation of the European Union, a collection of previously antagonistic countries that turned toward building a cooperative trade organization.
This is precisely because of his anti-Americanism: the US economy is too strong, and its interests too powerful, to allow such an antagonistic country become an economic power.
At the same time, Mr. Richardson said, there should be efforts to build bridges to countries antagonistic to the United States.
And he had a deep knowledge of Pakistan from his service there from 2004 to 2007, which gave him an appreciation of the two countries' antagonistic but also deeply intertwined relationship.
In countries antagonistic to Britain he was idolised; Kruger expressed high hopes of German, French or Russian military intervention, despite the repeated despatches from Leyds telling him this was a fantasy.
Both countries are antagonistic to American interests in Afghanistan and oppose any long-term American bases in the country.
Although foreign diplomats and political experts say the prospects of peace and reconciliation on the Korean Peninsula remain promising, antagonistic statements in both countries in recent days underscore the inevitable difficulties that North and South face in trying to overcome five decades as ideological enemies.
But it is also a measure of the tinderbox of anti-Americanism inside Pakistan, where relations with the Obama administration have been virtually frozen since American warplanes killed 24 Pakistan soldiers in a disputed border clash last November, and where Pakistani delays in "resetting" that relationship have left it vulnerable to an array of antagonistic forces from both countries.
So look around this kingdom of ours, at a devolved Scotland contemplating independence – a state of affairs that owes much to Thatcher's antagonistic relationship with that country.
