feeling of hostility
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffeelingandhostility
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feeling
noun
uk/ˈfiː.lɪŋ/us/ˈfiː.lɪŋ/
the fact of feeling ...
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hostility
noun
uk/hɒsˈtɪl.ə.ti/us/hɑːˈstɪl.ə.t̬i/
an occasion when someone is unfriendly or shows that they do not ...
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(Definition offeelingandhostilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffeeling of hostility
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I understand why there is this greatfeelingofhostility.
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No one wants to have afeelingofhostilityto the prosperous firms.
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Once the scheme was working, thatfeelingofhostilitywas fairly rapidly overcome.
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I do not propose to approach this matter with anyfeelingofhostility.
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To see this barbed wire arouses afeelingofhostilityin one's mind.
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They cannot know that throughout the country there is afeelingofhostilityto this proposal.
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There was afeelingofhostilityand suspicion about its workings.
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Thefeelingofhostilitythat was so rampant a year and a half ago has disappeared.
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I do not approach these articles with anyfeelingofhostility.
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Do not let us have afeelingofhostilitybetween town and country in regard to the beef position.
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Evidently, at the present time, a very widely heldfeelingofhostilityto monylenders pervades the country.
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To suggest that we are animated by anyfeelingofhostilitywhatever is something quite without foundation and very unfair.
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It is uncertainty that leads to distrust, anxiety and, ultimately, afeelingofhostilitytowards the public authorities.
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That would be unwise, and would lead to a very greatfeelingofhostilityon the part of the owners of land.
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There is, however, a danger, and that is that with disgust and discontent at delay may arise afeelingofhostilitywhich might find expression politically.
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These operations will create afeelingofhostilitytowards those who threaten the peace of each and every nation.
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There are thousands of them—we cannot deny it—who are starving in the midst of plenty, and it is that more than anything else which creates thisfeelingofhostility.
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