Sentence examples for unfriendly environments from inspiring English sources

The Arabian Gulf is one of the most unfriendly environments for concrete structures due to the harsh chloride attack to reinforcing steel.

As the following quotation highlights, sex workers operated in competitive and unfriendly environments, making it difficult for them to discuss sexual health issues and strategies: From the way I look at it, a prostitute and a prostitute can't be good friends.

After all, they have been at war for decades in a complex region, fighting in a terribly unfriendly environment.

Concluding that trading was a "severely unfriendly environment for women," she chose instead to be a broker-trainee in the firm's prestigious branch on Park Avenue.

In Britain, the head of the Anglican church frets that "churches [are] standing in the middle of a secular and unfriendly environment", and the Archbishop of York complains that "Christianity is being systematically eroded from public view".

We could have mulched with coarse bark which would have dealt with the weeds but looks horribly municipal and is an unfriendly environment for all the bulbs and annuals that we use within the herbaceous plants.

As Curtis puts it, he and Morris are "the only brothers in Heidelberg," an African-American family in the perplexing and sometimes unfriendly environment of a picturesque German town.

Since the Giants have never played well here, and since it was their only preseason game on the road, one goal was to play a mistake-free game in an unfriendly environment.

The fact that it was blessed by both Catholic and Anglican hierarchs suggests that old inter-Christian rivalries are being set aside for the sake of a broader mission.In a similar vein, Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, said this week that Anglicans and Catholics were now "two churches standing in the middle of a secular and unfriendly environment" with similar tasks.

Rapid modifications of consciousness can lead them to waken in the unfriendly environment of ICU in between the nurse rounds, when deliberate UE might be unnoticed.

More generally, the ENDF format provides an unfriendly environment that makes it difficult for new data evaluators and users to create and access nuclear data.