Herein lay the cause for increasingly bitter antagonism between the Army and the Navy.

Another principle which led to the bitterest antagonism of all was this--whoever (except a bona-fide settler) takes public property for private profit should pay for what he gets.

In the wake of the Panic of 1873, a bitter antagonism between workers and the leaders of industry developed.

Mr. Mugabe and his longtime rival, Joshua Nkomo, set aside their bitter personal antagonisms to sign a "unity agreement."

If the law is changed - an unsettling prospect for many - new and bitter antagonisms will immediately arise.

A bitter and personal antagonism developed between the two camps.

He'd seen in Kirby the bitter antagonisms Callum had been capable of arous- ing.

The police staged a widespread manhunt for a black suspect amid bitter racial antagonism but now believe her husband, Charles Stuart, was her killer.

More generally, the work is a meeting of the composer's two obsessions, Brahms and Wagner, whose devotees were locked in bitter antagonism at the time.

This can create an on-going atmosphere of bitter antagonism.