confront
Example Sentences
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The director’s memoir confronts his own appetites with candor.
He drops off Miriam at her university in Pittsburgh and then, instead of turning back to Amy, keeps driving west, either to escape or to confront whatever his future will be.
And that, ultimately, is him confronting these fears and exposing himself to everyone, including Mike.
From Los Angeles Times
When confronted with her anger, they physically seize up and stop functioning.
From Los Angeles Times
And every four years, miners confront another halving, an adjustment to the bitcoin blockchain that cuts in half the number of bitcoins that can be unlocked.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
