Sentence examples for confrontation of the two from inspiring English sources

"After the breakdown of the cold war and the confrontation of the two empires, we should have expected many more smaller conflicts.

This period of the confrontation of the two super-powers and their allies within their respective defence-alliances (NATO and the Warsaw-Pact) was called Cold War – in contrast to what happened on the Korean peninsula (cf. Dijk et al. 2008).12008

It's always the confrontation of the two and that's why she's appealing as a character.

The first version of Romeo contained basically an opening fugato and a confrontation of the two themes, exactly what an academically trained composer might be expected to produce.

Even in the confrontation of these two precursor texts, the course of one of the paths taken by this remarkable singer, continuing to set out on various homecomings, becomes clear as the songs themselves become ever more vivid.

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The 17th century in England (up to the Glorious Revolution of 1688 89) was one of argument over religious and political settlements bequeathed by Queen Elizabeth I; the period was one characterized by the confrontation of two different worldviews on one side the royalist Cavaliers and on the other side the Puritans.

SEOUL, South Korea — The United States said Thursday that North Korea should immediately release an American citizen who was sentenced this week to 15 years of hard labor, setting up a potential new source of confrontation between the two countries that could aggravate tensions that are still high over North Korea's nuclear war threats.

The MP's call for Kim's murder is rooted in the history of confrontation between the two Koreas.

For example, if we manage to have a reasonable dialogue with Russia, then we can reduce the threat of confrontation between the two sides.

While co-creator J.J. Abrams described the first season as "identifying that there is an enemy", he referred to season two as "getting to know the enemy" as it "build[s] to a very specific type of confrontation" between the two universes.