hostile in the PONS Dictionary

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The city was located in hostile territory surrounded by inhospitable tribes, and had a turbulent history.
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Her works lean toward the tragic, within a hostile society of vice and violence.
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Is it to survive in a hostile world?
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That didn't satisfy the publishers, who naturally turned more hostile.
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The distinguishing feature of a flight is that although it takes place in a nominally hostile environment, it does not encounter enemy opposition.
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He has destroyed 1, probably destroyed 2 and damaged several more hostile aircraft.
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He helped to attack two large hostile machines, one of which was seen to crash to the ground.
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This officer has now destroyed at least seven hostile aircraft.
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This had never been systematized in the manner of the other four lineages and, as a result, was vulnerable to attack by hostile scholars.
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She smears this with pitch then pierces and roasts it; this, she says, binds hostile tongues to silence.
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