Sentence examples for waves of hostile from inspiring English sources
Waves of hostile mail landed on the couple and also on their guests.
They sowed magnetic mines in the channels and seas; they sent repeated waves of hostile aircraft, sometimes more than a hundred strong in one formation, to cast their bombs upon the single pier that remained, and upon the sand dunes upon which the troops had their eyes for shelter.
You enter a giant robot alien cuttlefish only to be mobbed by waves of hostile husks, and once you have successfully battled through to the IFF, you have to leap for your life as the entire structure collapses around you.
That is why most companies are likely to remain relatively defenceless, and Kraft's bid for Cadbury will be but one of many in this coming era of hostility.It remains to be seen whether this wave of hostile bids will turn out any better than those in the 1980s.
"We believe that a wave of hostile statements since the beginning of the year aims to stigmatise [citizens of Bulgaria and Romania] as second-class Europeans," the letter reads.
The wave of hostile take-overs and corporate mergers has produced an older, rougher form of capitalism with very little "countervailing power", Samuelson says.
The wave of hostile messages to Creasy's Twitter site has barely abated, and on Thursday she continued to rebuff some, engage wittily with others, and encourage those with information about the most serious threats to go to the police.
Tinu's attack is the latest in a wave of hostile reactions towards Müller in her native Romania since the announcement last month that the writer had secured the world's top literary prize.
As the mathematics of the offer ebb and flow, the market's attention will turn to Disney's defences and how well it can exploit them.Poisonous tacticsHow successful the next wave of hostile bids is will depend largely on a shifting legal and regulatory framework which, despite some surviving obstacles, seems to be making them easier than in the 1990s.
After the early-80s wave of "hostile takeovers", managers lobbied successfully to strengthen regulatory bulwarks against open-market coups by competing managers.The upshot, according to Mr Roe, is that America "is less capitalist than it is 'managerialist.' Managers, not owners, get the final say in corporate decisions".
"What is more, we believe that a wave of hostile statements since the beginning of the year aims to stigmatise these citizens as second-class Europeans who pose a threat to the social systems, just because they want to exercise their basic rights to free movement and work".
