Sentence examples for sound hostile from inspiring English sources

At worst, they sound hostile to democracy.

She told ABC News, which captured the confrontation on camera, that she did not mean to sound hostile.

Although this environment might sound hostile, we did find some fossils at the end of the day that demonstrate that animals were living in the area.

Support for a higher minimum wage sometimes comes wrapped in arguments that sound hostile to business, which rarely plays well with undecided voters.

Comprehensive immigration reform cannot be done by one party alone, he has told interviewers: and Republicans will struggle to win the White House if they continue to sound hostile to Hispanic voters.

That does sound hostile to Japan, but the book is saved by the fact that Crichton understands and admires the Japanese modus operandi - he's just exasperated that the US has conspired to make it all so easy for them.

But Mr Sisi sounds hostile to market economics.

Renee Cox, the artist responsible for the Last Supper picture, certainly sounded hostile.

Some of them, such as Congressman Tom Tancredo of Colorado, used alarmist rhetoric that sounded hostile to Hispanics in general.

In the past, echoing the populist cry that immigrants are already stealing jobs from native Austrians, he has sounded hostile to the idea of neighbours such as Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovenia joining the EU too.

This question sounded hostile, but it may have been planted, because it gave the prime minister the chance to say that Clarke "is doing a superb job, and … there is plenty more fuel in his tank", which sounded vaguely obscene.