Sentence examples for capturing the standoff from inspiring English sources

Huff/Post50 editors have been moved by the many photos capturing the standoff between Turkey's riot police and protesters taking place around that country.

As the Simon sons, George Turvey and Adam Harley sharply capture the standoff between physical and intellectual energy that recurs in encounters between men in Miller's plays.

The camera captured the tense standoff.

It was another strange twist in a standoff that has captured the nation's attention but seems no closer to resolution than when it began.

The standoff between character and context captures the very essence of the Orton comic spirit.

The dueling sides were sharing one podium, taking turns in a kind of marathon speech standoff that seemed to capture the entire spectrum of the American political scene.

And Red Power activism was roiling the state's Indian reservations; the Wounded Knee standoff on the Pine Ridge Reservation even captured the nation's attention for several months in 1973.

The writer Vasily Aksyonov captured the enthusiasm of many at the time when he called the 60-hour standoff "probably the most glorious nights in the history of Russian civilization".

We do not know what pushed Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was captured after a standoff with police in a Boston suburb Friday night, and his brother, Tamarlan, 26, who was killed after a police chase the night before, over the edge.

Michael Boysen, a felon suspected of killing his grandparents Friday night after they threw him a party upon his release from prison, was captured after a standoff with police at an Oregon hotel.

The standoff could get ugly.