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Meanings of combative nature in English

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Usage of combative nature in English
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He foresaw the struggle and with his combative nature prepared for it.
Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 / From Lincoln to Garfield, w...
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They see the combative nature of how things are run.
Radio NZ
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He had no great prize to aim for, and his combative nature required one.
The Grey Lady
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The eternal quarrel of the combative nature with those who can't or won't fight.
Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions — Volume 1
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Yet according to your newpaper, we have to admire his fighting spirit and combative nature.
The Guardian
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But the structure has been tweaked to reflect the more combative nature of contemporary television.
The Guardian
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Perhaps the Seminole blood of his swampy state left a trace of its combative nature there.
The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth
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Her combative nature generated like-minded press coverage.
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He was not a fighter, and the length of this contest might have wearied a combative nature.
Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions — Volume 1
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Canterbury DHB member Jo Kane told RNZ the combative nature of working with the senior management was extraordinary.
Radio NZ
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She is of a combative nature.
My Double Life: The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt
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Nasty attitudes and bad behaviour in Parliament is often attributed, at least in part, to the combative nature of the place.
Radio NZ
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Moreover, it is a little instructive and edifying, as showing how Mr. Chamberlain's combative nature manifested itself in his everyday life.
A Tale of One City: the New Birmingham / Papers Reprinted from t...
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But his was a combative nature; and coming to himself, and not understanding clearly the cause of his prostration, he presently arose.
The Prince of India; Or, Why Constantinople Fell — Volume 02
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I think my combative nature was largely developed by living with him, for I had to fight for everything that I kept.
The Use and Need of the Life of Carry A. Nation
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District health boards have been "slammed" by the combative nature of the Ministry of Health's senior leadership, according to one board member.
Radio NZ
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