Sentence examples for hostile stage from inspiring English sources

A brash and talented New York politician with many admirers on the left, but few close allies, he suddenly finds himself alone on a hostile stage.

Playing in pantomime on the hostile stage, the Liberty players, unable to hear each other during the final maddening minutes, relied on their sixth sense: experience.

Thus, the human-nature relationship would outgrow the hostile stage of "conquering nature" as reflected in the philosophical and political ideologies, through cooperative coevolution and integrated landscape planning and management (Farina 2000; Naveh 2000, 2005).

Yet the inquiry found no combatants were firing on US or Afghan forces from the hospital, raising questions about how the gunship crew could have considered it a hostile staging area.

The legal aid, sentencing and punishment of offenders bill (Laspo), currently going through a hostile committee stage in the Lords, is supposed to save the government £350m a year.

If Air Products' latest offer is rejected, the company is prepared to pursue a hostile bid, including staging a proxy fight, people briefed on the matter said on Thursday.

More recently, those large companies have expanded their reach, in part through the sort of transparent transactions Mr. Khodorkovsky says he favors, and in part by staging hostile takeovers.

Senators rejected a contentious amendment to impose sanctions on Chinese companies that export sophisticated weapons to hostile nations, setting the stage to vote in a few days on legislation to give China permanent normal trading privileges.

Her aides tried to set up a news conference close to the occupied regional government building but were forced to change venue after a hostile crowd sprayed the stage with a fire hose and pelted them with eggs.

Once inside they can exploit the colony without the host insects noticing, or even stage a hostile takeover.

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