Sentence examples for capable of facing from inspiring English sources

Governor Rockefeller was misguided on these laws, but he was also a pragmatist capable of facing up to facts.

Hoffman portrayed a public figure capable of facing down scorn — his Capote was an actor himself, a performer and manipulator.

Otilia's best friend, Gabita, is pregnant and barely capable of facing the brute reality of her circumstances.

Muse's mother argued that her son was only 16, but a US court declared him to be 18 and therefore capable of facing trial as an adult.

As Hoffman plays him, Capote is an actor, too: a wounded personality who remade himself; a public figure capable of facing down scorn.

"I hope you will understand that after everything I have been through I am neither physically nor mentally capable of facing the media on the moment of my arrival back to Britain," he said.

Human's manual and visual inspection solutions are more common than automatic ones for performing such control, where skilled operators are typically the only ones capable of immediately facing non-standard situations.

Verdi's music is a tremendous testament to what the human spirit is capable of when facing the most terrifying conditions.

As a former Grumman engineer working on the lunar module, I can attest to the incredible creativity, drive and unity that the American people are capable of when faced with a challenge.

The devices are capable of sensing face-to-face interactions of individuals as well as spatial proximity over different length scales down to one meter or less.

"We are starting a big operation in the area and the enemy is not capable of fighting us face to face, therefore they are planning such cowardly attacks," he said.