Sentence examples for it involves hostile from inspiring English sources

Yet it is difficult to stamp out, as it involves hostile interactions and subtle forms of cruelty, rather than the explicit breaking of rules (Rayner et al., 2002; see also Cortina et al., 2001).

At its narrowest, Monday's massacre at the Washington navy yard is a national security issue because it involved hostile entry into what was meant to be a secure military facility.

Aspin's rule gave women more options than the risk rule, but it also severely constrains them, excluding them from ground combat that could involve hostile fire and physical contact "well forward on the battlefield".

Neither crash appeared to involve hostile fire, American military officials said.

"The Big Hack" was big news, involving hostile foreign actors and brand-name companies here in the United States.

The Central Propaganda Department issued a directive to news organizations saying the defiant outburst at Southern Weekend, also known as Southern Weekly, had involved "hostile foreign forces".

During questioning, he told the authorities of the romantic feud, which involved hostile text messages with his ex-girlfriend and encounters with Mr. Smith, according to a federal affidavit.

But although General Shelton had agreed ahead of time to the mission, the underlying tone of the letter, according to officials, questioned the wisdom of sending American troops into a volatile situation involving hostile Serbian civilians.

He built a specialty in M.&.A. at a time when loosened antitrust laws and deregulation hastened a boom in corporate deal-making, especially on more controversial deals involving hostile takeovers and proxy fights.

The 1994 EEOC guidelines included this statement: "The commission believes that Harris also applies to cases involving hostile environment harassment on the basis of age or disability".

After all, "surely our commitment to morality could be affirmed or clarified in ways that do not involve hostile behavior or reproach" (2008: 25).