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Enmities were forgotten with the shadow of the goal-posts looming at their backs.

From The Varmint by Gruger, Frederic Rodrigo

Enmities and friendships thousands of miles away scold or caress; one is exacting, another angry, a third lays upon your conscience obligations which he has invented.

From Maids Wives and Bachelors by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston

Enmities, however, arose between the two sections, which, after years of repression and useless conciliation, culminated in another civil war.

From Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch by Lane, Mary E. Bradley

Enmities were forgotten and friendly looks were exchanged.

From The Evil Genius by Collins, Wilkie

Their personal Friendships and Enmities must cease, and the Parties they were engaged in be at an End, before their Faults or their Virtues can have Justice done them.

From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph