Sentence examples for be confronted on from inspiring English sources

The militants, he said, should be confronted "on both sides of what is essentially at this point a non-existent border".

China will be confronted on trade, despite the risk of a ruinous tariff war.

It's discouraging to go home to a dinner of meager calories, hoping to lose a few pounds, only to be confronted on TV with images of idealized bodies that are impossible for most of us to attain.

No matter how small the circle or high the walls, writing is a human matter, and will be confronted on human terms -- for the good it does, for the damage it does, the brilliance and the nonsense.

Instead of playing politics, Philadelphia is confronting on-the-ground reality, fighting to get more food stamps to the poor.

As one goes through the uncollected and unpublished poems, one is confronted on every other page with first-rate work.

DES MOINES — Emerging on the campaign trail in Iowa after largely shunning the state, Mitt Romney was confronted on Thursday by hecklers on corporate tax policy and told one of them, "Corporations are people, my friend".

Mr. Rato was confronted on Thursday by a large group of protesters.

Policymakers are confronted on a daily basis with an enormous list of priorities.

Haywood is accused of grabbing the knife from the security guard after being confronted on Kerr's Malibu property.

"Yet only by being confronted on the ground can Isil be beaten, as the Kurds and the Russians have shown".