inhospitable
Example Sentences
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And so, on a black Christmas night, with sleet volleying into their faces, columns of men struggled through some of the most inhospitable fields to ever yield up a victory.
Building on their findings, Kumawat and his colleagues now plan to cultivate these microorganisms in controlled incubators to learn more about how they obtain nutrients and persist in such inhospitable environments.
From Science Daily
If you were familiar with the old museum, the enormous new one—which at times feels inhospitable to the intimacies art requires—may be more than disorienting.
Trying to shift the terms of debate, especially via a medium like cable news, is structurally inhospitable.
From Salon
He stepped on set physically depleted but in the ideal headspace to embody the creature as it navigates an inhospitable reality.
From Los Angeles Times
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