Aggressor Sentence Examples

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  • He seems to want to make friends now, but the two-year-old has now become the aggressor.

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  • We see him living on terms of constant affection with his father, and in disputes with his brothers not the aggressor but the sufferer from aggression.

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  • Cavour was filled with joy at the turn affairs had taken, for Austria now appeared as the aggressor.

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  • At first the Muscovite was decidedly the aggressor.

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  • War was now only a question of time, and the study of Bismarck was to bring it on at the moment most favorable to Germany, and by a method that should throw upon France the appearance of being the aggressor.

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  • The Iraqi forces continue to exercise their legitimate right to self-defense and the Iraqi government justly points the finger at the aggressor.

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  • Side by side with the Red Army many thousands of workers, collective farmers, intellectuals are rising to fight the enemy aggressor.

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  • Concealing the real underlying motive and concentrating the public's attention on the formal side were allowing the aggressor to achieve two goals.

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  • Alternatively, a first strike in a cyber war could disable an opponent's systems while keeping the aggressor 's intact.

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  • The chances for peace are usually bettered by letting a potential aggressor know in advance where his aggression could lead him.

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  • Throughout the Cold War Nato said it stood for the defense of the West against the ' Russian aggressor ' .

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  • This fear is based on the mistaken assumption that only a state can offer serious defense against bellicose aggressor states.

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  • In negative reciprocity, bad reputation may lead to the avoidance of aggressive agents even without personal experience of the aggressor.

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  • Months of suspense followed; for the powers had threatened to cast their weight into the scale against whichever side should prove the aggressor, and Mehemet Ali was too astute to make the first move.

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  • In order to avoid the added stress, a cat may growl or hiss to show that he is a formidable opponent and perhaps cause the aggressor to seek a fight elsewhere.

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  • When two puppies are playing and one gets too rough, a yelp instinctively tells the aggressor that he is playing too rough and the pup will naturally back off or reduce the intensity of his playing.

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  • Now he stood forth to the world as an unscrupulous aggressor; moral force, previously marshalled on the side of France, now began to pass to the side of his opponents.

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  • Britain must in the ultimate resort have independently controlled nuclear power to deter an aggressor.

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  • But Russia itself will never become an aggressor, which is ensured by its legislation and the Concept of National Security.

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  • In both these scenes, female solidarity defeats the male aggressor.

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  • In 1869 an Irish lad, O'Connor, was sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment and a whipping for presenting a pistol at the queen, with a petition, in St James's Park; but this time it was the queen herself who privately remitted the corporal punishment, and she even pushed clemency to the length of sending her aggressor to Australia at her own expense.

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  • Aries is the aggressor in the zodiac and is represented by the mythological Greek god of war.

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