Sentence examples similar to confronting foes from inspiring English sources

By the 1980s, there were 22 teams and teams were confronting divisional foes six times.

But the Pentagon is confronting another foe: an ailing economy.

Americans are confronting a foe that is playing down and dirty -- but remarkably effectively -- on his own turf.

But only after Mosley's death in 1980 did Nicholas discover another, very personal reason why he did not confront his foes in Cable Street.

When the veteran filmmaker Yoji Yamada makes a samurai movie, his warriors don't fly through the air on invisible wires or confront multiple foes while dancing from one tree to another.

But the power of advertising had brought me back to confront my foe.

Lein, a big guy, but not quite big enough given the monstrous foes confronting him, is afflicted by a nervous "habit of slowly raising his hand to his face and then rubbing the tip of his nose in one quick motion, as if to remove a stain that only he can perceive".

Republicans have seized on Iran's nuclear ambitions to accuse Mr. Obama of being weak in backing a staunch ally and in confronting a bitter foe.

The first of these myths has been the tendency to see the missile crisis as proof of the underlying good judgment of liberal democracies, especially when confronted by irrational foes.

The party explores Tokyo searching for the Black Samurai, confronting a variety of foes: the demons which infest Tokyo; the Japanese yakuza who rule the city and provide a semblance of order; and the Ring of Gaea, a cult dedicated to its leader Yuriko.

Ms Yingluck should have had the right to confront her undemocratic royalist foes at the ballot box.