Sentence examples for slightly hostile from inspiring English sources

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Tall and dark, Owen has an intimidating, slightly hostile presence.

Miller feels slightly hostile toward Mayer,… PROFILE of Gilbert Miller, the theatrical producer.

The movie, as a whole, has the baffling, disjunctive quality of a slightly hostile art installation.

He spoke to the crowd in Spanish, Japanese, Italian and Portuguese; this was all slightly hostile obfuscation.

Miller feels slightly hostile toward Mayer, who, he says, has always been a great one to borrow English actors imported by Miller and never return them.

It seems a slightly hostile gesture, for visitors are confronted by someone looking down on them as they enter the gallery.

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A long journey to Leytonstone, a centre that was a bit smelly and a pool populated by slightly hostile-looking men.

David Cameron and Barack Obama personally delivered similar messages, in slightly less hostile terms.

The situation today is slightly less hostile to these ideas, but not much.

Ahmed, an engineer who said he had worked 22 years for Xerox in Cairo, was only slightly less hostile.

Flouting its hallowed doctrine of "non-interference", it has nudged them into slightly less hostile stances towards the West.

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