Sentence examples for First confronted with from inspiring English sources

"Why don't you interview Tom Perez?" Pelosi asked Chuck Todd when first confronted with Perez's comments.

"This is, uh, this is a lot," he said when first confronted with the mess in my kitchen.

I spoke to Burns recently by phone and learned that she, too, was first confronted with carob in her teens.

It is a sad fact of human nature that we can be defensive or deny messing up when first confronted with it.

When first confronted with this idea, I was concerned that mechanically imprinted screens, which the architect insisted on calling "tapestries," would resemble large billboards.

When first confronted with the accusations against Fine, the cranky longtime coach Jim Boeheim took one of those victim-of-the-media stances that many coaches often take.

Vistica first confronted Kerrey with this potentially explosive account during an interview in Omaha in December 1998, when Kerrey was seriously considering a run for the Democratic presidential nomination and Vistica was a reporter for Newsweek.

Ozzie looked right through Spock and headed for Spencer, who at first confronted this unexpected adversary with head up and ears out.

Our wanderer's existential misery is for the first time confronted with real distress, unchosen and stoically borne.

Or so it seemed at first, when confronted with "Récitations" by the Greek composer Georges Aperghis, a set of 14 vivid short pieces for unaccompanied vocalist.

First, when confronted with the consequences of global change impacts, local stakeholders became aware of a wider systematic and realistic picture.