antagonism
Example Sentences
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The author proposes that offering Cuba genuine sovereignty rather than further intervention could transform the relationship from one of antagonism to mutual benefit, potentially creating a new geopolitical ally and trade partner.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
The definitive bands working in the style took the loud and rude antagonism of punk and integrated forms outside of rock, incorporating the bass-forward presentation of reggae and the abstraction of art-rock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
At the time, his identity as a gay conservative framed much of his antagonism toward Islam.
From Slate • Dec. 8, 2025
Yet, the film remains seductive despite its near-constant cacophonous antagonism.
From Salon • Nov. 7, 2025
"Good morning," she said, betraying none of the antagonism I had expected.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
Vocabulary lists containing antagonism
100 SAT Words Beginning with "A"
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Grade 9, List 5
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