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face-to-face

[feys-tuh-feys] / ˈfeɪs təˈfeɪs /


ADJECTIVE
directly facing
Synonyms


face to face
ADJECTIVE
confronting
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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A ceasefire on April 8 halted the conflict, but negotiation efforts, including historic face to face talks hosted in Islamabad have so far failed to yield a lasting agreement.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Following that, Seedat contacted Calocane's then consultant, urging him to see the patient face to face.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Many of those who moved to Miami quickly came face to face with its limits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Out of all the job applications she has done, only one has resulted in a face to face interview - mostly, she says, she gets no reply at all or a fairly quick rejection.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Then she shifts on the stairs so that we’re sitting face to face.

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott




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