Aggressive Sentence Examples

True to his word, he was aggressive without hurting her.

But in spite of his aggressive behavior, she felt safe with him.

After the club of the Pantheon was closed by Bonaparte, on the 27th of February 1796, his aggressive activity redoubled.

Methodism has always been aggressive, and her children on emigrating have taken with them their evangelistic methods.

He wondered how much Miss Mulligan knew about the aggressive Mrs. Shipton.

Do n't overreact to your child's mistakes or aggressive behavior.

You mean violent and aggressive.

In the reign of Michael's successor, Alexius (1645-76), the country recovered its strength so rapidly that the tsar was tempted to revive the energetic aggressive policy and put forward claims to Livonia, Lithuania and Little Russia, but he was obliged to moderate his pretensions.

But, though the questions at issue between Russia and Turkey in Poland and the northern littoral of the Black Sea were thus for the time settled, the aggressive designs of Russia in the Caucasus and in Persia soon caused a renewal of anxiety at Constantinople.

Pericles may now have hoped to resume his aggressive policy in Greece Proper, but the events of the following years completely disillusioned him.

Wesley and his helpers, finding the Anglican churches closed against them, took to preaching in the open air; and this method is still followed, more or less, in the aggressive evangelistic work of all the Methodist Churches.

You're somewhat protective of women, even if you refuse to form attachments, and you're aggressive with men.

Shams-uddin's aggressive character roused the people of Iconium against him, and during a riot in which Jalal-uddin's eldest son, 'Ala-uddin, was killed, he was arrested and probably executed; at least he was no more seen.

He strengthened the cordial understanding with France by a formal agreement, the terms of which were not divulged, but he never encouraged the French government in any aggressive designs, and he maintained friendly relations with Germany.

Consequently Great Britain, and still more Austria, were Russia's natural allies, while the aggressive and energetic king of Prussia was a danger to be guarded against.

Siqueira's expedition ended in failure, owing partly to the aggressive attitude of the Portuguese, partly to the very justifiable suspicions of the Malays, and he was presently forced to destroy one of his vessels, to leave a number of his men in captivity, and to sail direct for Portugal.

This pertinacity engendered a belief in France that Italy was about to undertake in Tunisia a more aggressive policy than necessary for the protection of her commercial interests.

It argued no ordinary foresight thus to recognize that Hungary's strategy in her contest with the Turks must be strictly defensive, and the wisdom of Sigismund was justified by the disasters which almost invariably overcame the later Magyar kings whenever they ventured upon aggressive warfare with the sultans.

Russia's advance westward raised indirectly the Eastern Question, because it threatened two of France's traditional allies, Sweden and Poland, and Choiseul considered that the best means of checkmating Catherine's 7l aryl, aggressive schemes was to incite France's third traditional ally, Turkey, to attack her.

While in public life Conkling always attracted attention by his abilities, his keenness and eloquence in debate, his aggressive leadership and his striking personality.

Since Bennigsen, who corresponded with the Emperor and had more influence than anyone else on the staff, had begun to avoid him, Kutuzov was more at ease as to the possibility of himself and his troops being obliged to take part in useless aggressive movements.

Richard Hooker, again with traces of Aquinas, uses the conception as a weapon against Puritanism, with its aggressive positivism of scriptural precept.

This aggressive character has a different aspect in several genera which are destitute of a central stylet, but in which the surface that is turned outwards upon eversion of the proboscis is largely pro- P. vided with nematocysts, sending the urticating rods of different sizes in all directions.

Play a defensive or aggressive strategy.

Palmerston, supported by Russell and well served by Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, British ambassador at Constantinople, favoured a more aggressive policy, and Aberdeen, unable to control Palmerston, and unwilling to let Russell go, cannot be exonerated from blame.

Abd-ul-Hamid had always resisted the pressure of the European Powers to the last moment, in order to seem to yield only to overwhelming force, while posing as the champion of Islam against aggressive Christendom.

New Zealand was poorly stocked with a weak flora; the more robust and aggressive one of the north temperate region was ready at any moment to invade it-, but was held back by physical barriers which human aid has alone enabled it to surpass.

Rumours of this gigantic scheme reached Constantinople, and as Catherine's menacing attitude left little doubt as to her aggressive intentions the Porte presented an ultimatum and finally declared war (1787).

After them national resolves of just resistance or of aggressive ambition have often been formed.

The limits at each end, however, are very ill defined, the superior falling not later than 2000 B.C. and the inferior not earlier than boo B.C. This people was militant, aggressive and unsettled in the earlier part of that time; commercial, wealthy and enervated in the latter.

Please dont just get aggressive toward me or have a go, just hear me out.

The female chinchilla can be quite aggressive toward the male.

He considered switching a digit and feigning a mistake but he knew these guys would figure he was hiding something and be all the more aggressive when they questioned Cynthia.

Erasistratus, instead of following Hippocrates as Herophilus did, depreciated him, and seems to have been rather aggressive and independent in his views.

The conduct of Lord Cochrane, as he was called till the death of his father, was brilliant and was rewarded by the order of the Bath, but his aggressive temper led him into making attacks on the admiral which necessitated a court-martial on Gambier.

In this population there is a high incidence of drug and alcohol abuse and aggressive behavior.

It adds a decisively aggressive character to an organ the original significance of which, as we have seen, was tactile.

As soon as the march of conquest had reached its natural limit, slavery began to be modified; and when the empire was divided into the several states which had grown up under it, and the system of defence characteristic of the middle ages was substituted for the aggressive system of antiquity, slavery gradually disappeared, and was replaced by serfdom.

The storm which shook the external states was favourable to the peace of Judah; the Assyrian power was practically broken, and that of the Chaldeans had scarcely developed into an aggressive form.

In August 1756 Montcalm took Oswego from the English and destroyed it, and in 1757 he captured Fort William Henry; but in the latter year the elder Pitt assumed control of affairs in England, and his aggressive, clear-sighted policy turned the tide of war in England's favour.

The area of the United States, as here considered, exclusive of Alaska and outlying possessions, occupies a belt nearly twenty degrees of middle latitude in width, and crosses Boundaries sad Area, North America from the Atlantic to the Pacific. The southern boundary is naturally defined on the east by the Gulf of Mexico; its western extension crosses obliquely over the western highlands, along an irregular line determined by aggressive Americans of Anglo-Saxon stock against Americans of Spanish stock.

The aggressive spirit of the party, however, pushed it to a fatal extreme.

They may become irritable and aggressive or they may become very placid.

A lightweight, hardwearing and durable rubber outsole with aggressive cleats and flex grooves ensures maximum grip while you move freely around.

Holly is supposed to be aggressive, but I've seen her with Delia and she's an absolute poppet.

Learn to be assertive instead of aggressive.

This article, which was based upon a mass of incriminating documents supplied to Friedjung by the Austro-Hungarian Foreign Office, had been timed to coincide with the outbreak of hostilities against Serbia, and was to have been the first of a series convicting the Serbian Government and dynasty of aggressive and even murderous designs.

In vain the powers, now united in their views, warned him of the probable consequences of any aggressive action on his part.

It was alert, cheerful and aggressive, was greatly helped by the attacks of rival papers, and promised success almost from the start.

He succeeded Kaufmann (q.v.) as governor of Turkestan in 1882, but his aggressive policy led to his recall two years later, when he was appointed a member of the council of war at St Petersburg.

The Germans had for long past given up all efforts at Germanization; their watchword was " maintenance of the national status quo " - that is to say, not an aggressive but a defensive principle.

Accepting as a fait accompli the existence of the triple alliance, created by Bismarck for the purpose of resisting any aggressive action on the part of Russia and France, he sought to establish more friendly relations with the cabinets of Berlin, Vienna and Rome.

On Wednesday and Thursday, January 5th and 6th, 1 743, the friends of aggressive Christianity in Wales met at Wadford, near Caerphilly, Glam., in order to organize their societies.

Even as the minister of a constitutional monarch his intolerance of interference or joint authority, his temper at once imperious and intriguing, his inveterate inclination towards brigue, that is to say, underhand rivalry and caballing for power and place, showed themselves unfavourably; and his constant tendency to inflame the aggressive and chauvinist spirit of his country neglected fact, was not based on any just estimate of the relative power and interests of France, and led his country more than once to the verge of a great calamity.

As captain of the brig "Norfolk" of 18 guns, he was employed in cruising against the French, who were as aggressive against American commerce as the English.

A lifelong Southern Democrat, he was forced to lead (nominally at least) a party of Northern Republicans, with whom he had no bond of sympathy save a common opposition to secession; and his ardent, aggressive convictions and character, above all his complete lack of tact, unfitted him to deal successfully with the passionate partisanship of Congress.

Wellington's intimate association for several years with the sovereigns and statesmen of the Grand Alliance, and his experience of the evils which the Alliance existed to hold in check, naturally led him to dislike Canning's aggressive attitude towards the autocratic powers, and to view with some apprehension his determination to break with the European concert.

The French occupation was costly and aggressive; and the Hanoverians, many of whom were found in the allied armies, welcomed the fall of Napoleon and the return of the old order.

Finally, after President Lincoln's election, he became a Republican, and as such was re-elected in 1862 to the national House of Representatives, in which he at once became one of the most radical and aggressive members, his views commanding especial attention owing to his being one of the few representatives from a slave state.

The more aggressive protectionists among Mr Chamberlain's supporters had lately become very confident, and Mr Balfour plainly repudiated "protection" in so far as it meant a policy aiming at supporting or creating home industries by raising home prices; but he introduced a new point by declaring that an Imperial Conference would be called to discuss with the colonies the question of preferential tariffs if the Unionist government obtained a majority at the next general election.

This phenomenon is termed " aggressive mimicry " as opposed to the Batesian and Mullerian phenomena, which are termed " protective mimicry."

A few possible cases of aggressive mimicry are enumerated in the following summary of some of the recorded cases of mimicry in different classes of the animal kingdom; but the phenomenon is of comparatively rare occurrence, and the supposed instances may be susceptible of other interpretations, excluding them altogether from mimicry, or bringing them under the Batesian or Miillerian interpretation of the phenomenon.

It has therefore been suggested by some and taken for granted by others that the resemblance comes under the category of aggressive mimicry and that the ants are deluded by this resemblance into regarding the spiders as members of their own species.

Having for some time learnt to be aggressive, she girded herself for the difficult work of teaching the nations a higher faith than a savage form of nature-worship, and of fitting them to become members of an enlightened Christendom.

The Arab, transported to a soil which does not always suit him, so far from thriving, tends to disappear, whereas the Berber becomes more and more aggressive, and yearly increases in numbers.

The renewal of an aggressive policy thus announced to the world soon produced a new crisis in the Eastern Question, which had meanwhile become complicated by the growth of Pan-Slav ideals in eastern Europe.

For more than fifty years the Roman world was undisturbed by any aggressive act on the part of the new invaders, who contented themselves with overpowering various tribes which lived to the north of the Danube.

Conditions both in Ohio and in Congress had placed him, and were to keep him for twenty years, in an attitude of aggressive and uncompromising partisanship. His Congressional district was naturally Democratic, and its boundaries were changed two or three times by Democratic legislatures for the purpose of so grouping Democratic strongholds as to cause his defeat.

It is inconceivable that, to a man with his type of mind and his extraordinary experience, the practical sagacity, farsightedness and aggressive courage of the Federalists should not have seemed to embody the best political wisdom, however little he may have been disposed to ally himself with any party group or subscribe to any comprehensive creed.

Mrs Scott, sister of Mrs Hutchinson, is thought to have been an aggressive antipaedobaptist when the colony was founded.

Whilst they remain with her she is peculiarly vicious and aggressive, defending them with the greatest courage and energy, and when robbed of them is terrible in her rage; but she has been known to desert them when pressed, and even to eat them when starved.

More aggressive was his action in 1528.

Mary took the aggressive and very soon raised the real question.

Chile disclaimed any aggressive intentions; but in December the Bolivian congress declined to relinquish their claim to a port, and refused to conclude a definite treaty of peace.

Vigorous and aggressive as a critic, his articles on literature and art in Villemessant's paper L' Evenement created a good deal of interest.

Nevertheless, English policy in their hands was essentially aggressive.

These larger, more aggressive crayfish easily out-compete the white clawed crayfish, which will be moved to a water course in North Somerset.

Never put a shy timid cat with an aggressive overbearing cat.

Bullying is defined as intentionally hurting another person, whether physically or verbally, with aggressive behavior for the purpose of gaining power over another person or group.

For all breeds of dog, obedience training as well as spaying or neutering lessen the chances of aggressive behavior.

They were passive aggressive with her, hazing her when the Black God and Xander weren't around.

Here was a tempting field for the application of Catherine's aggressive policy, and if she had had to deal merely with the Poles she would have had an easy task.

He was the founder and head of the Evangelical Union established to combat the aggressive tendencies of the Roman Catholics.

Even then the new league would not fight and allowed Louis to retain his conquests by the truce of Regensburg (1685), but none the less these humiliations gave rise to a more closelyknit and aggressive coalition, which was organized in 1686 and known as the League of Augsburg.

Moderate as were his views and disinterested as were his motives, his tactics were passionately and dangerously aggressive.

The tempestuous politics of the war and reconstruction period suited his aggressive nature and constructive talent.

He had to face the dominant fact of the situation - the aggressive pressure of Germany at a time when Russia was drifting into an internal crisis of the first magnitude and was unable to concentrate the material and moral forces required in the coming conflict.

As England withdrew from her alliance with Louis XIV., the other powers of Europe, frightened by the growth of the aggressive French power, began to come forward to the support of Holland.

Thoroughly disliking Prussia, he was in hearty accord with George in resisting her aggressive policy; and after the annexation of Hanover in 1866 he accompanied the exiled king to Hietzing.

Friction had soon arisen with New Netherland, although, owing to their common dislike of the English, the Swedes and the Dutch had maintained a formal friendship. In 1651, however, Peter Stuyvesant, governor of New Netherland, and more aggressive than his predecessors, built Fort Casimir, near what is now New Castle.

He may be called the inventor of poetical satire, as he was the first to impress upon the rude inartistic medley, known to the Romans by the name of satura, that character of aggressive 1 "And so it happens that the whole life of the old man stands clearly before us, as if it were represented on a votive picture."

After the rupture of the peace negotiations with England, which resulted from the coup d'etat of Fructidor, the policy of France became more warlike and aggressive.

It was in Germany, however, seemingly the weakest and least aggressive of the European states, that the first permanent and successful revolts against the papal monarchy occurred.

The Federalist domination had been succeeded by Whig rule in the state; but after the death of the great Whig, Daniel Webster, in 1852, all parties disintegrated, re-aligning themselves gradually in an aggressive anti-slavery party and the temporizing Democratic party.

She had exhausted every art of diplomatic obstruction to the aggressive action of France; her counterstroke to the unexpectedly easy victory of the French arms was the formal recognition of the revolted colonies as independent states.

Another important event was the action of the government as regards the question of arbitration between Great Britain and Venezuela, in which Richard Olney, the secretary of state, played a somewhat aggressive part.

He did not seek employment in the field in the aggressive wars of Napoleon, remaining a sincere republican, but in 1814, when France itself was once more in danger, Carnot at once offered his services.

On the St Lawrence and the Lakes it was able to play a more aggressive part.

Hence it is probable that this case of mimicry is purely of a protective and not of an aggressive nature and serves to save the flies from destruction by insectivorous enemies.

In East Africa, as in the West, Christian missionaries fear most the aggressive Moslem propaganda.

He was one of the twentyfive appointed to enforce the promises of Magna Carta; and his aggressive attitude was one of the causes which contributed to the recrudescence of civil war (1215).

Thus early was he brought into contact with the aggressive Puritan spirit.

Although he often gave offence by his haughty and aggressive disposition, few German princes have earned so thoroughly the goodwill of posterity.

Then the Romanists, under the guidance of Cardinal Campeggio and the archduke Ferdinand, met at Regensburg and decided to take strong and aggressive measures to destroy Lutheranism, while, on the other hand, representatives of the cities met at Spires and at Ulm, and asserted their intenfion of forwarding and protecting the teaching of the reformed doctrines.

An inspired article in the Grenzbolen declared the object of this to be to moderate at once the aggressive attitude of the Pan-Germans towards Great Britain and British alarms at the naval development of Germany.

In the Senate he was one of the aggressive Republican leaders, strongly supporting the administration of President M`Kinley (whose name he presented to the Republican National Conventions of 1896 and 1900) in the debatespreceding, during, and immediately following the Spanish-American War, and later, during the administration of President Roosevelt, was conspicuous among Republican leaders for his independence.

He may be regarded also as the inventor of Roman satire, in its original sense of a "medley" or "miscellany," although it was by Lucilius that the character of aggressive and censorious criticism of men and manners was first imparted to that form of literature.

Since the Church of England, whatever her attitude towards the traditional Catholic doctrines, never disputed the validity of Catholic orders whether Roman or Orthodox, nor the jurisdiction of Catholic bishops in foreign countries, the expansion of the Anglican Church has been in no sense conceived as a Protestant aggressive movement against Rome.

In 1854 he was appointed secretary of legation; but the aggressive ultramontanism of the Curia became increasingly intolerable to his overwrought nature, and in 1856 he was transferred, at his own request, as secretary of legation to Dresden.

The outlook for the papacy was dark; Portugal was talking of a patriarchate; France held Avignon; Naples held Ponte Corvo and Benevento; Spain was ill-affected; Parma, defiant; Venice, aggressive; Poland meditating a restriction of the rights of the nuncio.

At last Hadrian determined to stamp out this aggressive Jewish nationalism.

When the slave power became more aggressive, in and after the year 1831, Clay defended the right of petition for the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia, and opposed Calhoun's bill forbidding the use of the mails to "abolition" newspapers and documents.

And looking back upon that course afterwards, he records with much complacency how his earliest St Andrews sermon built up a whole fabric of aggressive Protestantism upon Puritan theory, so that his startled hearers muttered, "Others sned (snipped) the branches; this man strikes at the root."

The year closed with a frontier incident between Chile and Argentina in the disputed territory of Ultima Esperanza, where some Argentine colonists were ejected by Chilean police; but both governments signed protocols agreeing not to take aggressive action in consequence.

Licinius rassus, the triumvir, ill 54 B.C., took the aggressive against Parthia, the occasion being favorable owing to the dynastic troubles between Orodes I., the son of Phraates .111., and his brother Mithradates III.

At this time not only was there religious fanaticism at work to stir up the mutual hatred ever existing between Sunni and Shiah, but the intrigue of European courts was probably directed towards the maintenance of an hostility which deterred the sultan from aggressive operations north and west of Constantinople.

The Russian envoy, who had appeared among tne tents of the besieging army almost simultaneously with his English colleague, no sooner found himself alone in his diplomacy than he resumed his aggressive counsels, and little more than a fortnight had elapsed since MNeills departure when a vigorous assault, planned, it is asserted, by Simonich himself, was made upon Herat.

Left to take care of themselves, islands in a sea of turbulence, they grew in the sense of self-reliance and independence; they grew also to be aggressive, quarrelsome and ambitious.

He was essentially a North Carolinian first, and an American afterwards; and throughout his career he was an aggressive advocate of state sovereignty and an adherent of the doctrines of the "Old Republicans."

Theystood, therefore, at a great disadvantage when a new and aggressive Catholic power appeared in Gaul through the conversion of the Frank Clovis or Chlodwig.

Germany was, in his opinion, the neighbour whose aggressive tendencies had to be specially resisted.

It is, however, only fair to note that he always regarded Pitt with strong personal affection, and that he may very naturally have been influenced, as multitudes of other Englishmen were, by the rapid development of the French Revolution from a reforming to an aggressive and conquering force.

Aggressive conflict really opened at St Louis on the 10th of May, and armed hostilities began in June.

His influence over the Dutch members was supreme, and in addition to directing the policy of the Bond within the Cape Colony, he supported and defended the aggressive expansion policy of President Kruger and the Transvaal Boers.

Though not gratuitously aggressive, they are highly intractable, and have given great trouble to the Chinese authorities.

The conservative and timid Leibnitz was beaten on the battlefield of politics and public law, and the aggressive spirit of Pufendorf aggravated yet more the dispute, and so widened the division.

At one of the great Manchester meetings he said, "Da not suppose, because I counsel firmness and decision at the right moment, that I am of that school of statesmen who are favourable to a turbulent and aggressive diplomacy.

The Triple Alliance of 1882 between Germany, Austria and Italy was ostensibly directed to the preservation of European peace against any possible aggressive action of France or Russia; and this led in turn, some ten years later, to the Dual Alliance between Russia and France, for mutual support in case of any hostile action of the other powers.

Perhaps the most remarkable of these aggressive chiefs was Lysaght O'More, who reconquered Leix.

It must have been composed in a time of natural gloom and depression, after Yahweh's anger had been provoked by "a very froward generation," certainly not before the Assyrian Empire had loomed up against the political horizon, aggressive and menacing.

The increasing violence of the Conservative press and opposition, the divisions developing in the ranks of liberalism, and the restlessness of the agricultural protectionists led by Seor Gamazo, did not weigh so much in the balance at court against Sagasta as the aggressive attitude of the military politicians.

An orator of a business-like, straightforward type, cool and hard-hitting, his spare figure, incisive features and single eye-glass soon made him a favourite subject for the caricaturist; and in later life his aggressive personality, and the peculiarly irritating effect it had on his opponents, made his actions and speeches the object of more controversy than was the lot of any other politician of his time.

During the summer of 1378 he was employed partly in attacking the enemy in Cyprus, but mainly in taking possession of the Istrian and Dalmatian towns which supported the Hungarians from fear of the aggressive ambition of Venice.

Grenville's attitude in this matter was somewhat aggressive; his colleagues were not unanimous in supporting him, and Sheridan, one of them, said "he had known many men knock their heads against a wall, but he had never before heard of any man who collected the bricks and built the very wall with an intention to knock out his own brains against it."

At the time of the Vatican Council (1869-1870) he was known to be opposed to the definition of Papal infallibility, and in a private letter to his bishop (Ullathorne), surreptitiously published, he denounced the "insolent and aggressive faction" that had pushed the matter forward.

A firm will, tireless energy, aggressive courage and bold self-confidence were its leading qualities; the word " intensity " perhaps best sums up his character.

He taught almost the same principles of devotion as Segarelli, but the Messianic character which he attributed to himself, the announcement of a communistic millennial kingdom, and, besides, an aggressive anti-sacerdotalism, gave to Dolcino's sect a clearly marked character, analogous only to the theocratic community of the Anabaptists of Minster in the 16th century.

In 1668, moreover, he refused to join the triple alliance against France, but soon afterwards became aware of the danger to his country from the aggressive policy of Louis.

Finding an ally in the duke of Urbino, whose eyes were now opened to the aggressive policy of the church, he was able to repulse its forces.

However, the Guardians are growing more aggressive, and they now know where you are.

Merciless, cutthroat, aggressive, he purged the oldest demons from the demon ranks.

Lydia is a bit— sexually aggressive.

The demon lord was brash, aggressive – and almost always honest, until it came time to deal.

He was a pacifist, though, and viewed his position on the Council as balancing out the outwardly aggressive predators.

The youngest will be verbally aggressive if I suggest anything regarding getting some gainful employment, and will blame me for all his misfortunes.

Ashley, who has also been physically aggressive toward staff, kept calm in the sessions.

The NFWI believes this trend is fuelled by the increasingly aggressive promotion of unhealthy food to children.

By contrast, men are stereotyped as naturally aggressive, with violence simmering just below the surface.

However, every animal has the potential to become aggressive.

An aggressive beggar has been slapped with his second anti-social behavior order.

The extra food has also attracted scores of aggressive seagulls, who also prey on young ducklings.

As well as being more generous to charities, Chariot's aggressive marketing promised punters a better chance of winning.

They are easily controlled, not highly strung, aggressive or shy.

They may experience racing thoughts or a heightened energy level during the aggressive episode, with fatigue and depression developing shortly afterward.

Parents may need to seek professional psychological help for children suffering from peer rejection, especially when the child is depressed or shows overly aggressive behavior.

Infants born with HIV should receive aggressive drug treatment to prevent development of AIDS.

If a child becomes too aggressive or angry, the parent or caregiver may remove the child from the upsetting situation.

In order to prevent the destruction of the human world, she'd taken an aggressive, borderline reckless, course of action.

An aggressive accent by US protectionism on pushing US trading interests overseas would be severely detrimental to the economies of the south.

How can a placid pet dog develop aggressive behavior?

Times said quot overly aggressive in nifty gadgets including.

We may not always like their attitude and their approach, which might sometimes appear aggressive.

Any more and you can seem aggressive, much less and you appear evasive Don't worry about the interviewer taking notes.

And the noise is just mind blowing; not even a Le Mans Jaguar sounds so aggressive, so purposeful.

But these South American alligators are shy and rarely aggressive.

Tall aggressive, abrasive all-rounder who could be a top bagger were he to avoid distractions and concentrate on Munros.

We put on our best bowling performance of the season with Rory McElearney getting some good accurate away swing against aggressive batting.

Children who may be meek and withdrawn outside often respond with hostile, aggressive behavior in the playroom.

Further examples of Japanese bestiality and manic aggressive behavior continued throughout the second world war against enemy service men and civilians.

He was aggressive, combative, sudden of quarrel, and he often seemed unnecessarily bitter of speech.

To conventional politicians of both right and left, then, these workers seemed brash, aggressive and threatening.

Matta reported a 5% incidence of infection but was able to manage these cases successfully with early aggressive debridement.

Other pupils provoke peers and are confrontational or openly defiant and sometimes physically aggressive toward adults.

I should send an email to A&M and ask them if it's possible from the sticks to get aggressive when disturbed when nesting.

They are warm hearted and good at hospitality; but aggressive evangelism is not always their gift.

Effects of social organization, age and aggressive behavior on allosuckling in wild fallow deer.

They have a history of battling not only aggressive neighbors, but also fending off the North Sea.

Bodies were pressed closer together, although the atmosphere still seemed festive rather than aggressive.

Normative agents fled from known aggressive agents, forgoing social interaction but also forgoing the possibility of theft and a loss to their strength.

In the area of inertial confinement fusion (ICF ), the Department is conducting an aggressive research program to support the stockpile.

However the green Gargantua is very aggressive and has been eating people and smashing up buildings.

Early results have shown promise for extending survival in patients with highly aggressive brain tumors called gliomas.

The patient was given haloperidol to try to manage their aggressive state.

He was, I am certain, a thoroughly good fellow, while I, no doubt, was an aggressive young imp.

J For Julian Sleeps is less aggressive, less in-your-face, but just as compelling.

People under stress can be irritable, withdrawn, appear irrational, aggressive or even violent.

The cancer had been more aggressive than had been thought and had entered the lower jawbone.

The author argued that the portrayal of this state as the source of German aggressive militarism was a caricature.

We have treated a small group of people with aggressive relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis using an experimental drug called Campath-1H.

Around 100 children are diagnosed in the UK every year with the rare and aggressive cancer neuroblastoma.

The reinforced upper, including a gusseted tongue and the X10 enhanced aggressive outsole complete this trail machine capable of overcoming any terrain.

National collaborative work with the UK National Periodontal Diseases Consortium enables genetic studies of aggressive periodontitis.

The venom of the wasp contains a pheromone that acts as an alarm causing other wasps to become more aggressive.

The April 24 Wall Street Journal ran a story about some of the newer, more aggressive advertising ploys on the Net.

The most aggressive group broke into the building and started a pogrom.

The Kenyan government's aggressive pursuit of land privatization, for example, has proved highly prejudicial to pastoral groups such as the Maasai.

How many of these are recorded aggressive psychopaths in the U.K.

I don't like these people, because unlike the traditional tin rattlers - they are very aggressive and prey on the vulnerable.

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

The overwhelming majority of parents opposed the repeal of Section 28 precisely because they feared it would lead to the aggressive promotion of homosexuality.

Our objective was to determine the efficacy of aggressive endoscopic resection of IP.

The old bureaucracy, particularly the increasingly restive military caste, is pressing for an increasingly aggressive foreign policy.

It is softly and elegantly aggressive, sculpted to express the powerful personality of a prestigious high performance, surprisingly roomy car.

Yes he's aggressive, yes he's chav scum, yes he swears at referees.

They know that the real battle they face is with the aggressive secularism that surrounds them every day.

However, suppose an alien civilization somehow finds a way to launch the aggressive colonization of other planetary systems while avoiding self-destruction.

Management of fungal sinusitis in the immunocompromised Early, aggressive treatment is required.

Despite the aggressive stance, someone in ergonomics has really done their homework.

Zupan is equally strong-willed, cocky, tough and aggressive, but also funny and oddly sexy.

At the hearing do not be aggressive, hostile or on the other hand too submissive.

More aggressive treatments including surgical removing of the lining of the lung are, fortunately, rarely needed.

Be clear and assertive not aggressive A little tact will get you a better response.

It means being prepared to be honest - yet tactful, polite - yet firm, assertive - not aggressive.

Would Stresemann have used aggressive tactics in the East once Germany had recovered her strength?

Some were aggressive, some peaceful, but all helped to weave an intricate tapestry of peoples, culture and traditions.

Ally aggressive toe-in to a fair bit of negative camber and you have a recipe for high tire wear.

Mature males are most aggressive to each other during the autumn rut when potentially fatal injuries can be inflicted from their sharp tusks.

The scientists plan to study the hormone vasopressin which is known to control aggressive behavior in male rats.

We do not vie to be a primary source of supply, nor do we implement aggressive marketing techniques.

While artificial weathering is reproducible; the acute aggressive stresses mitigate against reliably replicating natural conditions.

Angie behaves in a very aggressive, violent way, and is very wilful, and hyperactive.

The aggressive attitude of Chile towards Bolivia was causing considerable anxiety, and Argentina and Brazil wished to show that they were united in opposing a policy which aimed at acquiring an extension of territory by force of arms. The feeling of enmity between Chile and Argentina was indeed anything but extinct.

Fortifnately, however, this policy was not successful, as military service is less unpopular in Italy than in many other countries; aggressive militarism is quite unknown, and without it anti-militarism can gain no foothold.

Their name is variously derived from the building in Athens called Cynosarges, the earliest home of the school, and from the Greek word for a dog (Ki wv), in contemptuous allusion to the uncouth and aggressive manners adopted by the members of the school.

Such salutary reforms were naturally unwelcome to the aggressive neighbours who wished to preserve the traditional anarchy in order to have new facilities for intervention, and as Russia had signed with the puppet-king in 1768 a treaty by which the constitution could not be modified without her consent, she had a plausible ground for protest.

This time Mehemet Ali was supported by the French government, which aimed at establishing predominant influence in Egypt, but he was successfully opposed by a coalition of Great Britain, Russia, Austria and Prussia, which checkmated the aggressive designs of France by the convention of London (July 15, 1840) (see Mehemet Ali and Turkey).

The tsar was reluctant to bind himself by a formal treaty, because the French government did not offer the requisite guarantees of stability, and because he feared that it might be induced, by the prospect of Russian support, to assume an aggressive attitude towards Germany.

But the aggressive policy of Russia in the direction of the Caspian and Black Seas became more and more evident; complaints reached the Porte of a violation of the neutrality of Kabardia, of a seditious propaganda in Moldavia by Russian monks, and of Russian aid given to the malcontents in Servia and Montenegro.

The Cleveland Chamber of Commerce, an organization of 1600 leading business men, is a power for varied good in the city; besides its constant and aggressive work in promoting the commercial interests of the city, it was largely influential in the federal reform of the consular service; it studied the question of overcrowded tenements and secured the passage of a new tenement law with important sanitary provisions and a set minimum of air space; it urges and promotes home-gardening, public baths and play-grounds, and lunch-rooms, &c., for employes in factories; and it was largely instrumental in devising and carrying out the so-called "Group Plan" described above.

The alienation of Croat and Magyar - for centuries close allies in the struggle against the Turk - grew rapidly in the 'forties, mainly owing to the aggressive legislation passed by successive Hungarian diets, and tending to curtail Croatia's ancient liberties and extend the sway of the Magyar language.

Entering parliament in 1861 as deputy of the extreme Left for Castelvetrano, Crispi acquired the reputation of being the most aggressive and most impetuous member of the republican party.

It cannot be denied that men like Roger Williams and some of the persecuted Quakers, though undeniably contentious and aggressive in their conscientious dissent, showed a spirit which to-day seems sweeter in tolerance and humanity than that of the Puritans.

This weakness was due not to attacks from without - for orthodox Protestantism had long since lost its aggressive force - but to disruptive tendencies within the Church; the Enlightenment of the 18th century had sapped the foundations of the faith among the world of intellect and fashion; the development of Gallicanism and Febronianism threatened to leave the Holy See but a shadowy pre-eminence over a series of national churches, and even to obliterate the frontier line between Catholicism and Protestantism.

It has been claimed that the resemblance between some of the Oriental tree-shrews of the genus Tupaia and squirrels comes under the category of aggressive mimicry, the tupaias being enabled by their likeness to approach and pounce upon small birds or other animals which, mistaking them for the vegetable-feeding squirrels, make no effort to get out of the way.

I do n't like these people, because unlike the traditional tin rattlers - they are very aggressive and prey on the vulnerable.

Even hand reared kittens which you would think would be lovable can all too easily turn out to be aggressive.

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Small concerns ca n't compete with the aggressive marketing, the sanitized environment and the bulk-buying capacity of the supermarkets.

Live, a whirlwind of aggressive guitar, screeched vocals and demented saxophone; a punk Van de Graaf Generator.

Yes he 's aggressive, yes he 's chav scum, yes he swears at referees.

He 's very tall and well built and arrived in a singlet vest, with oiled muscles rippling, and was very aggressive !

In contrast to other European governments, particularly the French, Labor has been supine in the face of aggressive American policy.

A militant and aggressive temperance advocate, he led many campaigns against the trade.

We continue to advocate an aggressive, optimistic approach for those patients with clinically confined tumors with isolated venous tumor thrombus extension.

The trill call is an aggressive call and is interspersed with the advertisement call possibly as a means of defending the calling site.

Wheel cleaners are the most aggressive of all valeting products.

It is peace that is aggressive; rather than being victimized by events, it attacks them and gobbles them up.

You will be aggressive when making and following through on plans, and can easily visualize where you want to be together.

The service has been designed to withstand even the most aggressive attack or serious failure.

You probably wont find a more aggressive all girl group.

Latin American cultures have traditionally had a great respect for machismo but women are now tiring of this aggressive masculinity.

There are times to be aggressive and times to be conservative, and if they know where they are on the startup map, they can respond appropriately.

Uber was aggressive and creative in recruiting drivers, iterating its apps and fending off counterstrikes by entrenched taxi companies.

Don't limit yourself to any one approach, and be aggressive about testing a variety of new channels.

Spaying or neutering an animal can lower any aggressive tendencies they might have.

The risk is also higher for dogs that have not been neutered, as they tend to be more territorial and aggressive.

Skatebuys has a terrific selection of inline skates and equipment, including skates designed for women, juniors, aggressive skaters, and hockey players.

If you have overly aggressive fish mixed with docile "community" type fish, you may find yourself with a tank of dead or injured fish.

Due to current high gas prices and other financial issues, many car makes like Chevy, Hyundai, Toyota, Ford and Honda are offering more aggressive pricing.

Is one aggressive cat eating all the food and keeping the other cat or cats from eating?

An increase in aggressive and/or fearful behavior is common in older cats.

Experts say it will not harm your cat, however, it can make him act crazy and even aggressive.

Whenever my cat goes into heat, she is really affectionate with me, but when she's out of heat, I'm the one person in the household she is most aggressive toward.

Anyway, I managed to stop her brother before he did much of anything, but ever since then his sister has been really aggressive towards him.

If you see any aggressive behavior, you will have to step in, separate and start all over again.

If there is no aggressive behavior, keep a close eye and hopefully the bonding process will begin and they will slowly become the best of friends.

He also holds his head in what looks like a somewhat aggressive posture.

If you notice one of the cats becoming more aggressive, try removing that cat from the situation to another area in the house.

There is growing evidence that a yearly booster may cause an aggressive tumor at the injection site, but this matter is still under study so no revisions have been made to the vaccination schedule yet.

You want the cat to leave the dog's food alone, and if the dog thinks his food is going to be taken away by the cat, he may become aggressive.

I would love some advice for helping him be less aggressive.

The first thing I would do is invest in a cat cage with some levels where the cat can roam and climb and confine the aggressive cat when you are not home.

But if your kitty gets aggressive, also using Out of Control might be necessary.

Some particularly aggressive cats will attempt to cut off the new pet from the feeding area as a way of defending their territory from intruders.

They will remain aggressive to a dangerous point.

If the situation becomes dangerous for any of your cats, do not be ashamed to place the most aggressive cat in another home.

Not all collectors are trained the same way; some may be more lenient while others have a more aggressive approach.

Remember that being aggressive towards how much you pay each month is helpful and will reduce your debt, but you need to be able to make that payment to see the results.

When he's not being overtly vicious, he may be passive aggressive in his actions.

Aggressive driving is unsafe and can increase unwanted emissions.

It is important to note that this method of application is not nearly as aggressive or harsh as that of the reciprocating machine.

Don't be pushy or aggressive - you're asking for a favor here - and don't attach anything to your e-mail, even your resume.

On the other hand, aggressive skiers who pummel down endless mogul fields or crud will cinch their bindings down, using a higher DIN setting to prevent premature binding release.

Type III skiers are aggressive, and ski on advanced terrain at high speeds.

Graphics are aggressive, with rays forming an arrow just before the foot.

It may be a better choice for less aggressive skiers.

It is not quite as stiff as the RT STI R racing boot, but definitely made for those who are more aggressive skiers.

Those starting out in the sport may want a shorter ski that is easier to control whereas advanced skiers prefer longer skis that can pick up speed and handle more aggressive skiing.

Behavioral signs might include displaying aggressive behaviors, throwing or destroying objects or being argumentative.

Destructive anger is an uncontrolled force that generally leads to bad feelings, angry words, or aggressive actions.

By communicating your needs and concerns clearly and in a way that is assertive without being aggressive, you are conveying your anger in a manner that is positive and healthy.

In addition, counseling can help you find better ways of resolving problems by communicating more directly and constructively and by being assertive rather than aggressive.

Other signs to watch out for are aggressive behavior and a lack of interest in personal hygiene.

When a teenage male is depressed, he might become more aggressive.

Salespeople should be helpful without being aggressive.

Persons on the path to alcohol addiction are often hostile or aggressive when confronted about their drinking.

This drug can have effects on users that transform a mild-mannered person into an aggressive person.

According to DrugFree.org, people who use this drug usually appear very alert and energized initially, but then begin to display a depressed mood or aggressive behavior as the high wears off.

As pink is a derivative of red, these two colors can work to brighten your color scheme without being aggressive or boring such as when pink and sage green are used.

I am self-sufficient, independent, loving and kind, aggressive, protective and completely social.

Anyone who saw Wedding Crashers will likely remember it in great part due to Fisher's breakout performance as an aggressive, sex-obsessed young nymphomaniac.

Sure, sure, the paparazzi can be very aggressive and invasive and that has to get more than annoying - there should definitely be limits as to how the very aggressive photographers pursue celebrities.

Despite the severity of his illness, he recovered after an aggressive series of treatments, including several surgeries and rounds of chemotherapy.

Eventually however, it came to light that Nadya Suleman already had six young children at home, had no job or source of income and became pregnant with her eight babies after aggressive fertility treatments.

Applegate chose an aggressive form of treatment by undergoing a double mastectomy, even though the cancer was only found in one breast.

Commonly referred to as police dogs, German Shepherds have received an unfair reputation as being overly aggressive.

Although good-natured at heart, They may become aggressive or problematic if they are not properly socialized with other dogs and people.

Some hotels simply will not accept dogs from any breed they deem aggressive.

Along with these physical characteristics, only dogs with the most dominant personalities have been selected for breeding, eventually resulting in animals with die-hard aggressive qualities who are willing to fight on command.

I have a seven-year-old Shar-Pei/Pitbull mix that has never been bred and was severely aggressive when approached for that purpose.

These professionals are the most adept at figuring out why dogs behave as they do, and this may be your best and last chance to put a stop to your dog's aggressive behavior.

Canines with known anxiety issues that display aggressive and/or fearful behavior should never be trained in this manner.

If allowed to become anxious and bored, most dogs will become destructive or worse yet, aggressive.

Pitbulls are not aggressive by nature, but aggression can be caused by living in inadequate conditions.

However, it is not unusual for many Pits to be aggressive towards other dogs.

Large dogs who are aggressive chewers need big, sturdy toys.

Keep in mind that the dog will not be a puppy forever, and you don't want an overly aggressive dog no matter how cute it is.

Use this rating system as a guide to select the right toy if you have an aggressive player or chewer.

While it is true that some breeds may be more protective or even aggressive, not all dogs in all breeds will have the same personality or aggressive tendencies.