Sentence examples for inimical about from inspiring English sources

I'm unironically grateful to Emily for a line in her piece on "Louie"; she captures more fully and more clearly in four words than I could in a lengthy diatribe about what I find inimical about much of what I've seen of quality television: "TV is a conversation".

This steadfast commitment by the EU can be the cue for the US to banish its reputation as inimical to concerns about global warming, and take serious measures to combat it.

"Talking about moral failure is less stylish than talking about the inimical workings of patriarchy," she writes.

How boring; how limiting; how inimical to what public life should be about, namely, expanding one's experience, vicariously, beyond one's own circumstances and point of view.

And their threat may be that as such, they are just too undermining of Wagner and inimical to Wagnerism, which is inevitably about Wagner appreciation.

(Full disclosure: I used to write for them).Though the editorial makes clear in great detail that they think there are many reasons to prefer Mr Obama, the board nevertheless has a lot of nice thing to say about John McCain his history of principled stands inimical to his electoral prospects and to his standing in his own party, for one.

In an address Monday to Russia's foreign envoys, Putin spoke about the West in his habitually inimical but non-concrete tone, accusing it of "unilateral actions that contradict international law" with "so-called humanitarian operations" and "intervention in internal conflicts".

And I wanted to honour in this book the lessons learnt from a woman whose beliefs were inimical to mine and to talk in the abstract about the necessity of conversion and of revolution.

The question about whether the use of violence was inimical to hegemonic masculinity was keenly debated.

"The point I wished to make is that something about the Muslim cultural tradition seems to be inimical to doing science.

Conservative leaders, according to Frank, care only about promoting the concerns of big business, which are inimical to those of the average Midwesterner.