Example sentences for: hostility

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

  • (According to Loury, "When I told one gathering of conservatives that their seeming hostility to every social program smacks of indifference to the poor, I was told that a surgeon cannot properly be said to have no concern for a terminally ill patient simply because he had moved on to the next case."

  • The medication--by design--diminishes many of the qualities that helped Tyson to reach the top of his game, including feelings of increased energy, invulnerability, elation, exhilaration, inflated self-esteem, hostility, and violence.

  • Gloomy conservative pundits, eager to finger culprits, accused congressional Republicans of having provoked needless hostility.

  • As their relations with the press deteriorate to levels of hostility not seen since 1993, the Clintons are failing once again to recognize that a lack of loyalty is not their biggest problem.

  • It is the race problem--that tangled web of history, hostility, demands, frustrations, injustice, and lawlessness--that gets, and deserves, attention.


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