Sentence examples for antagonize much from inspiring English sources

As Martin wrote Thursday, an assertive, unapologetic Japan could antagonize much of Asia, especially South Korea, at a time when the United States desperately needs its two closest East Asian allies to work together: If Mr. Abe revises the apology, the move will run counter to the wishes of the United States.

By referring to "the 9/11 catastrophe -- itself largely the product of American policies that have antagonized much of the world," a Nov. 23 letter writer makes a moral, intellectual and strategic error.

This is largely why Bill Clinton, having antagonized much of his own base in 1992, found himself barely able to muscle a few pieces of big legislation through a Democratic Congress, and it's why George W. Bush, after the long standoff in Florida, never had a chance of building bipartisan bridges in Washington.

Nonetheless, Mr. Morris's glib theory lent credence to the idea that Mr. Clinton had staked out the middle ground on issues like deficit reduction and welfare reform, while purposely antagonizing much of his party's base, primarily to recast his public image as a centrist.

At the level of effector functions, IL-4 antagonizes much of the proinflammatory effect of IFN-γ and inhibits the proliferation of Th1 cells.

The results of this study indicated that FL successfully antagonized DHT at much lower concentrations than 500 μg/L.

The projects could antagonize authorities just as much as Apple's more secure iPhones, which are currently at the center of the San Bernardino shooting investigation.

They're trying not to antagonize the U.S. very much, but with the Arabs they are going at it very hard, very roughly".

The study also showed just how much people antagonize and harass the animals.

He is the Rangers' premier agitator, a player known as much for antagonizing opponents as for his hockey skills.

Bozic chattered too much and antagonized some of the other employees, but his numbers, as measured by the cash register, were strong, so Noe kept him around.