Sentence examples for confrontations from from inspiring English sources

The most interesting thing about "Excalibur" is the way in which it reminds one of George Lucas's "Star Wars," which, of course, helped itself freely to various characters and confrontations from the legends.

But with Democrats winning control of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, don't expect high-profile confrontations from Rep. Robert C. "Bobby Scottt of Virginia, who won his 14th term representing a Hampton Roads district.

Referring to wars and violent confrontations from Syria to Nigeria and the Philippines, Blair, writing in the Observer, argues that "there is one thing self-evidently in common: the acts of terrorism are perpetrated by people motivated by an abuse of religion.

As more police are equipped with cameras on their bodies to capture footage of interactions with the public, a group of researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles, has been given permission to study video and audio streams from one police department to learn how best to prevent confrontations from escalating.

In truth, even their most celebrated songs are confrontations, from their ringside shout demanding a shot at the belt on "Can I Kick It?" to sneaking a line as dismissive as "Relax yourself girl, please settle down" onto their most beloved hit, "Electric Relaxation".

They're like a series of startling confrontations, from a scrunched-up gargoyle made for a Papua New Guinea roof; to a bark-cloth mask of ferocious fragility — it looks to be made of tissue and syringes — from the Bismarck Archipelago; to a larger-than-life wood mask from the Torres Strait Islands, with a Frankenstein forehead, human-hair dreadlocks and a smile that might be a snarl.

Ford set a tone of confrontation from Day One.

"It is evident he was intent on confrontation from an early stage.

After all, a little confrontation from time to time is constructive, right?

Everyone knows that a little confrontation from time to time is constructive, right?

Jon Bausor's bold, dark design sets up the audience for confrontation from the beginning.