Examples of inhospitable in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In some groups, like spiders, eggs were wrapped in silk; in others, such as insects, the egg was endowed with a breathable suit-of-armour that helped insects quietly pioneer even the driest and most inhospitable parts of Earth’s continents. Jules Howard, TIME, 4 Sep. 2024 Mars is more inhospitable to human occupation than the most punishing terrestrial environments, such as Antarctica and the remote desert. Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024 Trump’s approach of singling out companies can distort markets and create an inhospitable environment for businesses, Zelizer said. Matt Egan, CNN, 29 Sep. 2024 Organisms known as extremophiles survive in caves stretching thousands of feet into the Earth’s crust, in deserts that go decades without rain, under high pressures kilometers deep in the sea, in toxic waste dumps that are entirely unnatural and inconceivably inhospitable. quantamagazine.org, 26 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for inhospitable 

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“Inhospitable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inhospitable. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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