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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'make enemies of' is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to indicate that someone is intentionally creating enmity by their actions or words. Example: His comments made enemies of the two neighboring countries.
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This exhibition should make enemies of modern art think again.
In time, Mr. Bloomberg will undoubtedly make enemies of his own.
"If they cut services, they make enemies of the labor unions.
To be an ally of Brittle was to make enemies of others.
And frankly, forgive me, you and your rhetoric make enemies of them, and that's making us less safe.
Although, I hope that we don't devolve to the paranoia of the McCarthy days, and try to make enemies of patriotic citizens.
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The race made enemies of onetime allies.
She made enemies of everyone.
Watson has made enemies of other conservationists, too.
Colonel Qaddafi has often made enemies of Islamic scholars.
He attracted the unshakeable loyalty of his staff while making enemies of the right people.
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