Sentence examples for sustained hostilities from inspiring English sources

Mr Cohen came out in favour of attacking Iraq last December, when the issue was only just beginning to surface near the end of the sustained hostilities in Afghanistan, and he reiterated his views last week when he criticised the way Pentagon dissidents "whinge to the press".

What they got back was sustained hostility, louder than at any other point of the night.

The result of this sustained hostility is that nature writing in Britain has become threatened with extinction.

For a young side still feeling its way back into European competition, it was impressively mature stuff, conducted in the teeth of sustained hostility.

Which is more or less true; we have to rub along, though the early years of the Blair government were marked by sustained hostility towards the Guardian.

"Police officers should receive the thanks of the entire city for the restraint they exhibited in the face of sustained hostility and abuse," the mayor said in a statement.

The combination of colonial revenge and popular discontent created sustained hostility towards the planned utopias of African socialism.

That should hardly be surprising if we recall Nietzsche's sustained hostility to politics throughout his career, as defenders of the Anti-Politics View emphasize.

Outside of racial and religious minorities, we can think of no group which has suffered such 'pernicious and sustained hostility'... and such 'immediate and severe opprobrium' as homosexuals.

Sustaining hostilities is too down-market".

The regular French army was understrength and with 82,000 men (including garrisons) would find it difficult to sustain prolonged hostilities.