Sentences with phrase «even hostile»

Old - school organized real estate is protective, unresponsive and even hostile to embracing new business models that would engender strategic partnering.

It's important to remember that new stepfamilies can feel out - of - place, isolating, or even hostile to children, even if that isn't the intention of a stepparent.

In my practice, I frequently consult with adults who are planning to remarry, but whose children, especially teenagers, have grown increasingly angry, sad, disrespectful, demanding, or even hostile to their parent's new partner the longer they are in the family circle.

The response is minimal, sometimes even hostile, and the bid is seen as an interruption.

And if there are critical, unhelpful or even hostile people in your life, it might be a good idea to put some distance between you and them.

However, many parties — stereotypically, especially men — are unaware of, or even hostile to an overt consideration of, those feelings or needs).

When after a few years of non-feasance the authorities finally brought digital currencies within the scope of law, their position was regarded by many as being far from «laissez - faire» and even hostile.

A bad or even hostile working environment can lead to high turnover, which is a costly and hurtful situation that you can avoid by paying careful attention to the personalities and work ethics of people you interview for a job.

«Especially at law schools in the upper echelons of the U.S. News & World Report rankings, the core of the faculties seem indifferent or even hostile to the concept of law school as a professional school with the primary mission of producing competent practitioners.

Gone is the largely secretive, even hostile approach undertaken by immigration officials in their case work, replaced by communication and, yes, even kindness.

The bar was even hostile to the advent of legal aid.

If your parents are indifferent or even hostile to your vegetarian choice, it can make for an extremely uncomfortable dinner.

The second is that, if it's not soon followed by other victories, deeper and even more challenging ones, the Earth's climate will soon — think 2050 or even sooner — be transformed into one that is far more inhospitable, and even hostile, than even most environmentalists imagine.

Even hostile review comments?

After all, this is merely an opinion forum, and stupid or even hostile comments will reveal themselves as such to the greater audience.

That can make a viewer anxious — and sometimes even hostile, given the general public's relative disdain (or simple disinterest) in wide swaths of conceptual art.

Taken as a whole, the exhibition is a clean, a strong, and a varied one and of vast artistic, educational interest and importance, and, if I mistake not, will have as a result, and despite the unquestionably skeptical and even hostile attitude towards the merits of the new foreign movements, or an indisposition to accept them as being worthy of the title of art movements in general — the most marked effect upon the cause of art in America, and upon the coming production of American painters and sculptors, than anything that has occurred since the first exhibition of the so - called Munich band of young American painters in the old American art galleries in 1878, and of the work of Monet and his contemporaries and followers held here in 1883.

For others it's torturous: a psychically painful exposure to a potentially judgmental, indifferent, or even hostile public.

Once players land on a planet's surface, they'll have to keep their handy laser pistol at the ready, since each planet can contain hostile wildlife and even hostile machinery such as attack drones and large walking mechs which look kind of like Star Wars» AT - ST walkers.

Some have mellow personalities, others are watchful or even hostile towards strangers, but the instinct to chase running animals remains strong.»

What may be a solid and loving bond between you and the loan - borrower may suddenly become very fragile, even hostile, when your personal finances get harmed.

I hear about relationships with agents and editors that have turned neglectful or even hostile.

But now that we're in the midst of holiday season, most of us are running into the inevitable friends and relations who are threatened by new technology and maybe even hostile to the whole idea of e-books and e-readers.

According to the students involved, Meaningful Student Involvement helped them navigate learning environments that are discouraging and even hostile towards them.

In the worst - case scenario, teachers fail to recognize a child as gifted and classify the child as unmotivated or even hostile.

It depresses me to think that many children — and even supervising adults — are so alienated from nature that they consider the outdoors to be an unpleasant or even hostile environment.

Once I visited the home of Payton, whose mom was volatile and even hostile in meetings.

It opened to some indifferent, even hostile reviews, by critics who had little patience to plumb its depths.

I say sometimes, because at least one types of the «enemies» I encountered wasn't even hostile and even fled instead of fought whenever I engaged them.

Here, it's not war, nuclear holocaust or even a hostile invasion that threatens the end of humanity; instead, it's a strange, plant - based species that quietly and effectively replaces the inhabitants of San Francisco with identical pod people.

Meg is a bright girl who has turned sullen, even hostile, since the disappearance of her scientist father (Chris Pine) four years ago.

The character you will be playing is a first year high school student in Tsundere (ツンデレ, pronounced) is a Japanese term for a character development process that describes a person who is initially cold and even hostile

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Tsundere (ツンデレ, pronounced) is a Japanese term for a character development process that describes a person who is initially cold and even hostile The Dating Sim is a type of game designed to set up goals, usually in the forms of schedules and stats corresponding to social skills, which must be...

In a series of experiments that withstand rigorous and even hostile scrutiny, Alex and Griffin have shown themselves intelligent enough to comprehend and juggle abstract images of the objects that make up their world — skills once thought to be the exclusive property of humans.

Those who have already started to look at these issues report weary, indifferent or even hostile reactions to their work.

Appearing outside City Hall, the two Latinas savaged Mr. Sanders as historically unsympathetic and even hostile to Latinos, and a poor choice for Hispanic voters in the April 19 New York primary.

(The Polish political arena is extremely polarized these days, and there were in fact two separate celebrations in the country, each having an unfriendly or even hostile attitude toward the other.

Campanella said participants have experienced awkward, even hostile, encounters with Chicago Park District officials.

And sometimes it's easy for us parents to get caught up in our children's negative or even hostile feelings toward their teachers.

Ezzo takes a dim and even hostile view of attachment parenting, having referred to it as «neoprimitivistic» and redolent of «third world maternal disorder.»

I actually made a homemade version — and served it to my children despite their astonished and — yes — even hostile looks.

Years later, this entry: «Once more, I am convinced that I am quite alienated from Byzantium, and even hostile to it.

We are, for the time being, «without even a hostile audience,» and so the soul must endure «a silence that is neither for nor against our faith,» in a time that is too busy to persecute us.

Some of those opportunities will be easy and some will be hard or even hostile.

In his homily at the October 7 Mass that combined Hildegard's honor with the opening of the synod, Benedict noted that saints like her are the «pioneers and bringers of the new evangelization» because they «show the beauty of the Gospel to those who are indifferent or even hostile» and invite «tepid believers to live with the joy of faith.»

In fact it's not even hostile to one.

It seems, however, that they are now telling us that the overriding question which lies behind the problems which their readers bring to them has to do with a cry for fundamental worth, for significance and love in an uncaring and even hostile world.

In recent decades, this pneumatological and ecclesial way of reading the Scriptures is being widely recovered, thus protecting the sacred text from individualistic exegesis and those critical methodologies that are indifferent, or even hostile, to God's saving and sanctifying truth.

Although over time this proposal has received some support from other participants in the conference, within the conference itself the dominant response was critical, even hostile.