Sentence examples for confronted with the dead from inspiring English sources

Canetti once suggested that our notion of power derives from the experience a living person undergoes "when confronted with the dead man, who is felled forever" -- a feeling of glory, mingled perhaps with shame.

Indeed, walking along its beach last November, in sight of the gas terminals, I found myself confronted with the hugely emblematic spectacle of a dead duck.

I think all of us feel quite squeamish when confronted with the whole of an animal that looks much the same dead and cooked as it did alive and well.

I like to cook, etc., but I'm not used to being confronted with the raw materials, all un-shelled, unblanched, un-skinned, or un-dead.

When he was confronted with the power of the Sword, "truth", he was forced to see that he was really dead, and immediately disappeared.

Jude is confronted with the opposite situation.

Wink resigned when confronted with the charges.

Nevertheless, they were confronted with the government standards.

They were confronted with the question, what to do next?

The scarce ground data were confronted with the images.

The introduced methods are confronted with the curvature-based approach.