Example sentences for: hostile

How can you use “hostile” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In her pathology of rumor in African-American culture, I Heard It Through the Grapevine , Patricia A. Turner suggests that symbolically potent products like athletic gear and flashy clothes--products that tote high price tags but are of dubious utility--invite hostile theorizing.

  • 6. "French oil company Elf Aquitaine made a $51 billion counterbid this week to acquire competitor TotalFina, which had previously announced a hostile takeover attempt on Elf.

  • But you should not be hostile, and you should be open to help her if she should turn to you later.

  • Why is it an inherent property of intercivilizational relations that they be "usually cool" and "often hostile"?

  • The outcry was impassioned and predictably hostile.


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