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Meanings of personal enmity in English

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Usage of personal enmity in English
1
Four distinct emotional factors entered into that analysis-fear, distrust, hatred, personal enmity.
The River's End
2
No theory could be imagined save the rather vague one of personal enmity.
The Killer
3
And for some reason he has a personal enmity toward Ian.
Foes
4
He seemed to have a special and personal enmity for me.
The Rules of the Game
5
Love of God is incompatible with personal enmity; therefore such enmity must be quelched.
Explanation of Catholic Morals / A Concise, Reasoned, and Popula...
6
Others suggested there could have been personal enmity over his private or business life.
Radio NZ
7
Now he felt neither personal enmity nor hatred for him.
The River's End
8
Fox, as we are told by his biographer, Lord Russell, never felt personal enmity to Pitt.
A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III
9
Questioning Longfellow's eyesight, intelligence, honesty and integrity, he tried to show personal enmity toward the Bonneys.
Lone Star Planet
10
And the personal enmity which the priesthood felt to him induced a depressing sense of personal disaster.
Remember the Alamo
11
For in its ordinary use it means retaliation, inflicted at the bidding of personal enmity or passion.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Psalms
12
He knows perfectly well that unavowed motives of personal enmity lie at the bottom of the whole business.
Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
13
These men had no personal enmity against each other, and yet they rejoiced to see the enemy fall.
All for a Scrap of Paper: A Romance of the Present War
14
As a two-decade personal enmity came to a close, it was substitute Marouane Fellaini who spoiled the Gunners' afternoon.
The South African
15
Warwick's embassy was thus dishonoured, and the dishonour was aggravated by personal enmity to the bridegroom Edward had preferred.
The Last of the Barons — Volume 01
16
Don't incur his personal enmity.
Her Father's Daughter
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