bitter hostility
Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words
Used to describe very strong and angry feelings of opposition.
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- The treaty did little to ease the bitter hostility between the two nations.
- After the corporate takeover, a bitter hostility developed between the old and new management.
- Her voice was laced with bitter hostility as she spoke about her former business partner.
- The election campaign was marred by the bitter hostility shown by the rival candidates.
- There is a long history of bitter hostility between the two families.
- The local community felt a bitter hostility towards the developers who planned to build on the park.
- He was unprepared for the bitter hostility he faced when he announced the unpopular decision.
- The bitter hostility from the crowd was palpable when the verdict was read.
- Despite years of therapy, the bitter hostility between the siblings remained.
- The political debate degenerated into an exchange of bitter hostility and personal attacks.