Sentence examples for confront horror from inspiring English sources

"Artists need to take responsibility, to confront horror and violence through independent thought.

Does it serve as a mere lure to get us to confront horrors we might otherwise avoid?

Metal's cathartic power, its ability to confront horrors and taboos, is one of its greatest strengths.

The last half hour or so of "Silence," in which Rodrigues confronts horrors and torments such as he could never have imagined, is one of the most terrifyingly hectic sequences in all of Scorsese's work and its frenzies are all the more wrenching for being rendered in something close to stillness.

Hedges's progression from War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning (2002) to American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America (2007) to Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle (2009) to The Death of the Liberal Class (2010) represents the sorry spectacle of the boundaries of American liberalism in confronting horrors not included in its official creed.

And then, lest we confront our horror, we call this cramped ghetto our happy home!

We must confront this horror directly if we're to be honest about the true costs of war.

Chaos overwhelmed Iraq, but according to Sir Jeremy Greenstock, Blair "didn't want to confront the horror of it all".

There is still a reluctance to confront the horror done to Jews in the name of Christian faith.

Their most daring idea is to confront the horror tradition with the mundane realism associated with camcorder culture.

Most of the artists featured in the show were Jewish, and their work attempted to confront the horror of the Holocaust, not negate or dispute it.