"hostile" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Relationships with civilian populations are influenced by whether the guerrillas operate among a hostile or friendly population.
- "The question is whether or not you can allow a potentially hostile population to retain those energy weapons," Draven pushed.
- The British army encountered an extremely hostile population, prepared to resist to the degree that even women, children and slaves voluntarily participated in the defense.
- He was outnumbered, outgunned and operating in territory with a hostile population.
- They were a few thousands, swallowed up in an ocean of hostile populations.
- The settlers also had to contend with frequently hostile native populations.
- How large a force would we need to suppress a hostile population?
- Further militarization of the state, he said, will only create "an actively hostile population."
- The 1967 war brought Israel both triumph and a hostile Palestinian population on contested territory.
- She recognizes that one of the most dangerous aspects for the marines - policing a potentially hostile population - is just beginning.
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