Example sentences for: hostility

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

  • Emphatic negative retort expressing condemnation, defiance, hostility, opposition, refusal, rejection: As civilians we'll have to get used to using “No thanks!”

  • In spite of the fact that in some regions there was hostility by church officials, the importance of the Catholic Church in creating Chicano communities cannot be overemphasized.

  • In a letter last March 28, she said her decision was based on years of unresolved problems with Passaic, combined with its "hostility and antagonism."

  • They are crimes in protest against the culture, intended to make a statement of their hostility to the culture.

  • Another reason for Georgetown's hostility is that Clinton's 1993 tax increase fell hardest on upper-crust types.


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