enmity

Example Sentences

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Every character seems to be poised between undying affection and eternal enmity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

For that matter, his parasitic or symbiotic relationship with Jeffrey Epstein has been a matter of public record since at least 2003, when the Harvard Crimson earned his eternal enmity by reporting on it.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025

While the two men's enmity was never completely hidden, Newsom at least appeared to try a bipartisan hug that would keep the mercurial president involved in the costly recovery.

From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025

Despite the public enmity between the two, Newsom reached out to the White House in hopes of working together on the creation of a $7.5-billion federal tax incentive to keep more productions in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2025

The old enmity came back to Ben as he sat down in the chair farthest away from the entrance of the shop.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy