Sentence examples for belligerent hostility from inspiring English sources
To the Editor: Roger Cohen offers a saner approach to Iran than does Stephen Rademaker, who exhorts the new administration to continue America's belligerent hostility to Tehran's nuclear program.
This includes any person who has committed belligerent acts or directly supported hostilities in aid of enemy armed forces".
They include those who support Al Qaeda, and they substitute a requirement that the detainee "committed a belligerent act or has directly supported hostilities in aid of enemy armed forces" for Justice O'Connor's requirement of taking up arms against the United States.
The public was sceptical about the Iraq war in advance, and the marchers claimed to speak for the country, but what is often forgotten is that by the eve of hostilities, on 20 March 2003, a more belligerent mood was taking hold.
All the hostility prompted Ms. Brewer to disclose her own experience with what she termed a "belligerent and over-reactive officer" on June 26, during the Gay Pride Parade.
And it came a day after the North said it was temporarily suspending operations at a joint North and South Korean industrial park; the South had previously assuaged investors' fears about possible hostilities by saying the operations at the factories were continuing despite the North's belligerent stance.
An embargo also may be employed to prohibit exports of arms and other war matériel to belligerent states or to states in rebellion, either in an attempt usually collective to force a cessation of hostilities or in an individual state's effort to preserve its neutrality.
It allows the president to detain "belligerents" until the "termination of hostilities," presumably at a camp like the one in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
"Proof, not belligerent assertion.
