Sentence examples for being inimical from inspiring English sources

Many of these success stories reveal that government intervention, far from being inimical to capitalist enterprise, can help sustain it.

No. Wilders would dearly love for some Muslims in Europe to hold angry demonstrations and call for restrictions on some freedoms so that he could reinforce his message of Islam being inimical to Western notions of free speech.

The virtue of so much of the programme makes it all the more irritating that the scheme is tarnished by association with a policy that relies on style rather than substance - with the little substance it contains being inimical to the interests of responsible democracy.

"When liberty is construed realistically, not merely a minimum of civil and political rights but securities that the economically weak will not be at the mercy of the economically strong … a large measure of equality, so far from being inimical to liberty, is essential to it".

American right-wing extremists get off easy, because the funding to investigate domestic terrorists was cut in 2009 for, you guessed it, being inimical to free speech.

Over time, this notion of guns being inimical to community policing - and, indeed, to the popular conception of the Dixon of Dock Green-style bobby - was reinforced.

In January he overturned a law easing gun controls, on the grounds that the law was "inimical to the welfare, well-being and safety of His subjects".

Book culture and non-disclosure agreements are inimical.

Relations between Jogaila and his uncle Kęstutis, however, were inimical.

That would be inimical to the internet's protean nature.

But competition can also be inimical to friendship.