confrontation
Example Sentences
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Others see in a confrontation with the U.S. an opportunity.
From Los Angeles Times
The U.S. is the only power that can halt this confrontation.
A broader confrontation could produce outcomes neither side intends.
From BBC
He kept reworking the confrontation scene between Salieri and Mozart, the play’s climactic moment in which irony once again gets the better of tragic recognition.
From Los Angeles Times
Ironically, Jackson’s impact stemmed from never becoming president—and not participating in what many deemed a defining confrontation in America’s culture wars.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
