Sentence examples for confronted something that from inspiring English sources

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FOR decades, drivers rattling past West 39th Street on the West Side Highway confronted something that seemed to defy the laws of traffic and physics: a Mack truck atop a two-story brick building on 12th Avenue.

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"There's not enough debate [in society] or willingness to confront something that really is inevitable for everyone.

But what if we were forced to confront something that really was exploitative and cheap, with unclear motives?

It has to be unacceptable, we have to confront something that is a war crime, something that is a crime against humanity.

What's terrifying in a story by Stephen King or Peter Straub is, finally, nothing less than the sensation of pure helplessness, of confronting something that cannot be conquered — or regulated, or even understood — by reason alone.

When you further consider all the partial or complete versions in private manuscript — often the work of old classics teachers, shared with their students — we indeed confront something that looms over us like a cloudburst.

The Fed failed to confront something that was evident.

"We have to confront something that is a war crime".

Pioneers are under a microscope in a different way, and when we're confronting something that's new–"the first of," to use your phrase there is intense curiosity and maybe unrealistic expectations, both positive and negative.

Here, the producers wanted Sherlock, an arch-rationalist, to confront something that seemed impossible, especially since their Sherlock is still a young character who has not experienced fear yet.

"They have been permitted to re-evaluate their institutions, recreate them, and confront something that the Mexican state has not been able to resolve," said Sergio Sarmiento Silva, an expert on indigenous movements at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.

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