Sentence examples for combative environment from inspiring English sources
But it hasn't happened yet, as a combative environment secretary Caroline Spelman made clear on the BBC yesterday.
No doubt these discussions will reflect the less combative environment we have created, and will hopefully be more fruitful as a result.
It can also be raised permanently in continuously combative environments, like war, although it can also be suddenly lowered by stress.
But the blow to the so-called New Start treaty — despite two dozen meetings and phone calls by Mrs. Clinton — shows that her skills may not be enough in this combative political environment.
Like a soap, there's endless repetition, so you can miss half the debates and still feel current; there are implausible plot whipsaws; figures from the past return unexpectedly (like Newt Gingrich, storming in from the Clinton era to prove that 1990s-style petotally totally holds its own in today's combative political environment).
In most combative, competitive environments, especially physical ones, the person with the most T wins.
In an increasingly combative political and tribal environment as the country nears nationwide elections, some politicians in the Rift Valley region have sought to use runners for personal gains.
At the center of this tussle and every other contentious issue that involves the environment and wildlife in New Jersey is the state's combative commissioner of environmental protection, Bradley M. Campbell.
Some fungi are able to regulate the moisture content of a substrate to ensure the optimal water availability, or as a strategy in antagonistic reactions, to create an environment stressful for fungal competitors, thereby avoiding combative exclusion (Boddy and Heilmann-Clausen 2008).
Police training and the police work environment are defined by low frequency, high intensity events -- the "routine" traffic stop that turns up a combative driver and an unregistered gun, or the domestic violence call that evolves into a hostage situation.
