Sentences with phrase «hackles from»

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Two years ago, the house, constructed from untreated woods and equipped with water - saving laundry equipment and compact lighting, was the subject of a story in the Burlington Free Press under the headline «Greenhouse» — which raised the hackles of many hard - core Vermonters, including more than a few former Seventh Generation employees.

From France, this artful drama is designed to stir controversy among viewers, approaching taboo issues in a way that can't help but raise the hackles.

Far from soothing the soul, the rock music on the buses» radios has raised the hackles of some of the students» parents.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan raised some hackles when he told a gathering of state education superintendents on November 15 that fresh complaints about the Common Core State Standards were mostly from white suburban moms upset that their children weren't as brilliant as they thought they were.

U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan raised some hackles when he told a gathering of state education superintendents on Nov. 15 that fresh complaints about the Common Core State Standards were mostly from «white suburban moms» upset that their children weren't as «brilliant as they thought they were.»

The dogs could not show signs of human aggression, and if they even so much as raised their hackles at a human would be disqualified from the fight.

Raised hackles, or hair standing up on the dog's back, may indicate that the dog is concerned and needs more space from the other dog and time to acclimate.

Of course, when she sees a squirrel to chase, it's hard to tell if those hackles are raised in excitement or aggression cuz she would probably try to tear one up from limb to limb if she ever caught it.

Alexander, the heckles are mainly from sceptics, which probably further raises scientists» hackles.