Sentence examples for world hostilities from inspiring English sources

Since the death of the fifth caliph, Hārūn ar-Rashīd, had resulted in civil war in the Muslim world, hostilities from that quarter ceased.

The Violin Concerto (1940) has virtuoso elements, but they are balanced by lyrical and elegiac passages, "undoubtedly reflecting Britten's growing concern with the escalation of world hostilities".

By joining the fight this way, we take on the risks of a superpower — embassy attacks around the world, hostility, hatred — but enjoy none of the benefits.

It is far harder to determine whether cumulative exposure leads to real-world hostility over the long term.

There is a stunning imbalance between such real-world hostility, of which Nazism was the nadir, and the self-evident juxtapositions that tend to rule the art in this exhibition.

Playing with knives and spewing racist language and violent talk, the surveillance footage shows the private world behind the public hostility and aggression the suspects display in this photograph.

Beating England was our real aim.' England fans looking forward to their team's renewal of World Cup hostilities with Argentina in just over a fortnight would do well to read - and re-read- that sentence.

Diplomatic waters were muddied further when the two countries issued a joint declaration in 1993, stating that the fate of all four islands would have to be resolved before second world war hostilities could be brought to an official close.

If it prevails, we shall beget a greater disorder in the Persian Gulf: we will be "sucked into the resentments of the Arab world, the hostilities of the Iraqis, and the challenge of nation building in what has become an intensely tribal society at the core of American vital interests in the oil-rich Persian Gulf".

The left thinks Israel is partly if not largely responsible for the world's hostility while the right argues that the antagonism is a result of anti-Semitism and opposition to Israel's existence.

America threw off the old world's hostility to failed businessmen along with British rule.