hostile demonstration

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At first the officers held off as though fearing a hostile demonstration, but when they saw the whites among the throng, a command was given to pull in, and a moment later one of the officers stepped ashore.
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Nothing occurred during the night to disturb the slumberers, although occasional growls front panthers and chatterings of monkeys broke the silence; the more formidable beasts made no cries or hostile demonstration against the occupants of the bungalow.
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The savages approached us, not running, but making hostile demonstrations.
I could easily have knocked down this native, who was within a short length; but I thought that it was better to wait for real hostile demonstrations.
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These hostile demonstrations, however, had no effect upon Barbicane and his companions.
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But now they stood back to back, facing, in wide-eyed amazement, the very evidently hostile demonstrations of a common enemy.
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Today'as hostile demonstration led the Foreign Ministry in Islamabad to summon a senior Indian diplomat to demand security of Pakistani diplomatic mission in New Delhi.
UN chief calls for restraint as tenstions between India and Pakistan escalate
Though the sheikh fled and the Italian consul urged Gerbi to leave, he finished his ritual amidst a hostile demonstration that his service to the new Libya had meant nothing in the face of deep-seated Arab intolerance.
Almost a Martyr
Part two slows to a crawl (as is often the case in four-hour minis) after a graphically staged reenactment of a hostile demonstration against a Wallace speech at Harvard.
George Wallace
In Moscow, at the height of the Cuban missile crisis, when the State Department feared a hostile demonstration, the company received instead a prolonged ovation (Balanchine had to come out on stage and ask the audience to go home).
Cultural revelation: in 1962 George Balanchine returned to the Soviet Union after an absence of thirty-eight years, bringing his New York City Ballet and a handful of his works to audiences that had been cut off from Western culture for decades
When Trump visited Saudi Arabia, his commerce secretary exulted in the absence of hostile demonstrations, an absence ensured by the repressiveness of the regime.
When The President Is Un-American
We will not allow violence or hostile demonstrations to take place.
Germany to Deploy 20,000 Police to Hamburg Streets during G20 Summit

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