Sentence examples for hostility by from inspiring English sources

The faction that has just seized total control of Iran has long been hostile to the United States, and it has continued to signal its hostility by attempting to pin the current unrest on Western interference.

"Their project was greeted by immediate hostility by a number of advocacy groups".

It was, North Korea insisted, a "self-defensive measure" against "continued hostility" by America.

This mode of dealing with the writer was recently extended into sheer hostility by John Leonard.

Bishop went back to Brazil but was greeted with overt hostility by Lota's family and friends.

They might incur further hostility by looking as if they were thwarting the will of the people.

At the 2005 conference, the United States engendered widespread hostility by playing down disarmament issues, diplomats and analysts said.

The exhibition was received with hostility by the bourgeois press and led to a succès de scandale.

But they underestimated the resentment that their presence would arouse, and inflamed Afghan hostility by their overbearing behavior.

Mr Maude's unpitying honesty was greeted with predictable hostility by the chintzy ballroom of the Winter Gardens.

Although the experimental opera was greeted with hostility by the conservative section of the public, it caught on eventually.