Sentence examples for confronting like from inspiring English sources

But I am a reporter with a family history written in printer's ink across three generations confronting, like so many of my colleagues, a world that is sliding away.

Instead he forces us to confront, like Caliban, our faces in the mirror.

It simply outlined a complicated set of issues Mr. Bush must confront, like terrorism, or that he wanted to put forward, like Social Security reform, Mr. Bartlett said.

In this sense, the analogy drawn last year that Saddam had to be confronted like Hitler was truer than might have been supposed.

And how does it compare with the other, seemingly incessant health scares we confront, like panic over lead in synthetic athletic turf or Bisphenol A in dental sealants?

"When it's confronted like that," Mr. Widmann said, "I think the audience and the performers have the ability to hear the dissonances of Mozart in a different way, the open dissonances".

Gates may well have been unjust — we don't know that Crowley is a racist — but the professor was provoked by being confronted like a suspect in the privacy of his own home.

But this lens — Eurocentric, informed by her specialty in Russia and fed by the triumphalism of a sole American superpower — arguably blinded her to problems the second President Bush would have to confront, like the very different dynamics of the Arab world and the cost of imperial overstretch.

"Do you understand me?" Jessica hesitates, bewildered at being confronted like this.

Is it not possible for an airline, when confronting the likes of a Mr. Reid, to exercise the same right?

Girls don't like confronting their feelings with a guy they're just getting to know.