confront

Example Sentences

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The soldiers around us all stood up to confront the Confederates as they charged up the hill.

From Literature

But in confronting that uncertainty, Kocher said it is important to respond to outcomes, rather than possibilities.

From The Wall Street Journal

ICE agents have confronted some of her students on the streets, asking them for identification.

From Salon

China's leaders are set to unveil strategies to confront challenges that include sluggish consumption, a shrinking population and shifting geopolitical landscapes when they gather in Beijing this week for the annual Two Sessions political meeting.

From Barron's

“His dealing with his inability to confront his grief is a big part of the season. It became clear that something horrible had to happen to put Kayce on a different path.”

From Los Angeles Times