confrontation

Example Sentences

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This pattern suggests that survival depended on leaving established territories and avoiding confrontations with resident lorises.

From Science Daily

But it’s unlikely that mostly unarmed protesters will triumph in a confrontation against enforcers from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps or its volunteer wing, the Basij.

From Los Angeles Times

The confrontation is over a lock that any adversary can pick.

From The Wall Street Journal

Although it already felt miles away, the confrontation with Elliot and the letter were taking up all my available brain space.

From Literature

He then returned and became involved in a confrontation.

From BBC