Sentence examples for confrontational statements from inspiring English sources

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I can see that since the days of Michael Gove, you folks have to avoid such confrontational statements.

She was the one who'd scrawl confrontational statements across her chest like "slut" and demanded "girls to the front" for her shows.

Russia today accused two senior officials of the Bush administration of making "openly confrontational" statements by labeling Moscow as an "active proliferator" of dangerous weapons technologies.

But with Mr. Daschle's mildly confrontational statements today, Democrats emerged from weekly party meetings re-energized in their intention to oppose the nomination.

The comments -- coming shortly after representatives of China, Japan and South Korea met in Indonesia for talks about North Korea -- were the latest in a series of confrontational statements from North Korea.

Trump consistently railed against China on the campaign trail and carried this approach into the early days of his presidential transition, with a series of confrontational statements and actions that further fueled anxiety about the relationship.

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The other three wanted a less confrontational statement, people briefed on the outcome said.

Vermont senator Bernie Sanders issued a less confrontational statement on Thursday afternoon, saying: "I am disappointed, but not surprised, by the debate schedule announced by the Democratic National Committee.

Though one organizer with a loud speaker encouraged participants to take "autonomous action" and engage in civil disobedience, most demonstrators seemed intent on making a less confrontational statement.

And the site Gawker recently tried without success to ban the phrase "I'm just sayin,' " which has become ubiquitous on blogs and Twitter as a way of defanging — disingenuously, perhaps — a potentially confrontational statement.

The most confrontational statement in the letter, the one that would get the three in the most trouble, occurs here: "These drivers are being asked by dispatchers and management to do these runs and either fix their log books or turn their heads on it".

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