Sentence examples for as inimical from inspiring English sources

Saddam is likely to outlast our inspections and our sanctions, and certain to return to the production of the nuclear weapons that he sees as essential to his personal mythology and that any sober person regards as inimical to our well-being.

Islam is often held up as inimical to economic progress.

Attempts to limit competition are treated as inimical to liberty.

Taxation without comprehension is as inimical to democracy as taxation without representation.

The sceptics see Spotify as inimical to new and independent musicians.

Other nations reject that demand as inimical to the integrity of the court.

At present we see the microbial world as largely inimical, and we take extraordinary measures to eradicate it.

(A more extreme view, held by yet another dietary faction, is that people shouldn't be drinking milk at all — that it's a food specifically designed for newborns of other species, and as such inimical to humans).

If both sides take precautions, however, each will tend to see the other as increasingly inimical.

A report of 1 September 1828 described Wilson's Buildings, two wooden sheds on the road to Flat Bastion, as "decidedly inimical to the health of any persons who may inhabit them".

In short, whereas the West sees Russian force of arms as somehow inimical to a political settlement, Putin -- and Assad -- say that the jihadist dominance is what actually precludes the possibility of a political outcome.