Sentence examples similar to a mild confrontation from inspiring English sources

Then the mayor morphs into a predecessor: the mild, confrontation-averse Robert F. Wagner.

This conversion happened to me, and I was a boy who avoided even mild confrontations on the playground.

Oberon has just reprimanded Puck for the mishegas with the eye-drops; the two spirits are having a confrontation, in a mild sense of the term.

I feel like saying, "Don't you want to arrest me, or throw me in a cage, or deprive me of my civil liberties or something?" The closest I've seen to a police confrontation was a mild discussion between a bicycle cop and three apple-cheeked teenagers who had chained their bikes to an off-limits railing.

But locals are pushing back with protests and occasionally direct confrontation, resulting in a mild decrease in the group's vigilantism.

But only one police officer has been disciplined for the chronic misconduct (a mild world for thuggery) that we've seen in confrontation after confrontation: Deputy Inspector Anthony Bologna, who was caught on video blasting pepper-spray into the faces of captive women in September.

Only a mild exaggeration.

A mild complaint.

"Or a mild radish".

A mild collision.

It's just a mild neurosis". JUST A MILD NEUROSIS?