Sentence examples for confronting groups from inspiring English sources

(Mr. Luchsinger and Mr. Moffitt both described confronting groups of tipsy young revelers who had sneaked onto the island in the middle of the night. One group said they were looking for a place to nap).

Now, Antifa has made a resurgence in the US, where members clad in masks and nondescript black clothing physically confront groups of white supremacists and neo-Nazis who've started organizing in cities around the country.

The real estate problem confronting performance groups is not confined to Midtown or Lower Manhattan.

That's what the U.S. has done in confronting jihadist groups in places like Afghanistan and Yemen.

They say key politicians are hamstrung by fear of confronting such groups as they gear up for elections.

Pro-housing activists are confronting neighborhood groups and NIMBY-ists who have stalled or watered down developments for years.

The bottom line is that governments are BAD at confronting popular groups like doctors and nurses, who command far more respect than politicians.

In 2006 President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad empowered the General Cultural Council to implement policies aimed at confronting "deviant groups," especially those of a spiritual or religious nature.

In contrast to Israel, Ireland or Spain, we are not confronting a group of terrorists with significant support in our society.

He was accused of confronting a group of Green Dragons in the pool hall, telling his companions to do the shooting and then leaving before shots were fired.

In "Loquat," a soldier's grandmother insists he put on his uniform before confronting a group of children climbing a tree in the family's yard.