Sentence examples for a string of confrontations from inspiring English sources

The bloody firefight was the latest in a string of confrontations between militants and security forces throughout the country.

Unrest has simmered for days in the West Bank with a string of confrontations involving settlers, Palestinians and the Israeli security forces there.

This was the first of a string of confrontations and demolitions that included helping to close down the Cannes film festival in May 1968 as an act of solidarity with demonstrating students and striking workers.

It was one of a string of brash confrontations in recent months between the authorities and Chinese citizens.

The case is among a string of violent confrontations involving chengguan, who are charged with enforcing sanitation codes and other rules.

But the Big Themes underlined with a heavy pen in "Basilica" (Raul Abrego's streamlined set design is built around the outline of an imposing cross) drive us inexorably toward a string of climactic reveals and confrontations that sap the very intensity they are presumably meant to build.

We've also seen an increasingly hostile confrontation with Japan over a string of contested islands in the East China Sea.

A string of clashes followed, but this latest incident, involving direct confrontation between the northern and southern armed forces, is by far the most serious.

It has suffered a string of setbacks.

A string of Louisiana archetypes followed.

He gives you a string of examples.