Sentence examples for confronted a situation from inspiring English sources

Last month, Selig confronted a situation not all that different from 2008.

They also confronted a situation that dwarfed those losses, the death of Coach Tony Dungy's son James.

As he confronted a situation that threatened to spiral out of control, President Pervez Musharraf condemned the attack as the work of terrorists and appealed for calm.

Situational or hypothetical questions, e.g. "How would you confront a situation in which a boss consistently took credit for your innovations?".

He was there to confront a situation that in every estimation he had set in motion.

Collins was confronting a situation the Mets had struggled with since Sanchez became the Marlins' regular first baseman in 2010.

"We are trying to have a framework to confront a situation that is not normal," he said.

In fact, Levein has to confront a situation uncomfortably similar to the one faced by Walter Smith when he followed Berti Vogts in December 2004.

3. From time to time a judge confronts a situation where a fair reading of the law points to a decision that conflicts with the judge's personal views or sympathies.

"We are working very hard behind the scenes with the rebels so we don't confront a situation where we face a decision to strike the rebels to defend civilians".

"But if you're confronting a situation where you're afraid you may have to lay people off and cost a family its livelihood, then it's a decision that you have to make".