Examples of 'were hostile' in a sentence

Meaning of "were hostile"

Were hostile: This phrase indicates that someone or something displayed unfriendly or aggressive behavior. It implies a negative attitude or intention towards a person, group, or situation, often resulting in conflict or tension

How to use "were hostile" in a sentence

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were hostile
They were hostile from the first day.
He encountered some people who were hostile to him.
You were hostile from day one.
We had to know whether you were hostile.
Many of them were hostile toward him.
But there were also those who were hostile.
The natives were hostile and the climate severe.
I did not care whether they were hostile or not.
A few were hostile until the end.
His responses to my interrogation were hostile at best.
He said you were hostile and aggressive.
Many times the people were hostile.
At first we were hostile with each other.
Their leaders decided that we were hostile.
These two kingdoms were hostile toward each other.

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Only after reading the complaint did she feel they were hostile.
Whether the remarks were hostile and derogatory.
You were hostile to my chief witness.
And some of the crowds were hostile to us.
They were hostile towards him.
Not all the townspeople were hostile.
You were hostile towards us.
You believed they were hostile.
They were hostile before he did anything.
Later kings too were hostile.
Men were hostile to one another.
Not all comments were hostile.
You were hostile to her.
Not all of them were hostile.
They were hostile towards me.
Even the huntsmen were hostile to us.
Trade unions were hostile to the proposal as they claimed that such.
The conditions suffered by slaves during the voyages were hostile.
All the forces that were hostile to human freedom.
We communicated through email and texts and even those were hostile.
Of those who were hostile to thee.
It was only after reading that complaint that she felt they were hostile.
The comments on my piece were hostile insulting vehemently opposed to my argument.
The monasteries that he founded were usually reformed monasteries which were hostile to the emperor.
You were hostile.
Sometimes they were hostile.
We were hostile to it.
Reptilians were hostile.
The residents were hostile to the encroachments of British colonists on their territory.
The people were hostile.
Went on as usual regardless of whether political relations with Bonaparte were hostile or not.
And they were hostile.
The Commission would treat these requests as if they were hostile act.
A lot of them were hostile to me.
Critics were hostile in their assessment of Romeo and Juliet.

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