Sentence examples for confronting scenes from inspiring English sources

— After the sadness and shock, members of Wisconsin's insular Sikh community found themselves confronting scenes they never would have expected.

But when read in context, its confronting scenes add depth to the protagonist Te Arepa's toxic surroundings.

Hyde says there was constant discussion with the younger cast and their parents about some of the more confronting scenes and there was no pressure to co-operate in anything that felt uncomfortable.

Passengers were confronted with scenes reminiscent of a warzone.

Volunteers canvassing the area under muggy mid-90-degree heat confronted disturbing scenes.

Don't go … burn down somebody's house or anything.'" Many who participated in the riots were confronted with scenes that challenged their conscience.

He says he enjoys the sense of surprise when the viewer, anticipating something "exotic or decorative or jewel-like", is confronted by scenes that are "more disturbing".

It too can force ordinary people to confront horrific scenes and to take on the terrible task of triage — deciding who can be saved and who must be consigned to the dead.

Confronting a scene of congealed blood, scattered body parts, shelled buildings, bullet holes and the smell of burned flesh, United Nations monitors in Syria quietly collected evidence on Friday of a mass atrocity in a desolate hamlet, more than 24 hours after Syrian forces and government supporters blocked their first attempt to visit the site.

Suddenly, forty-eight million Americans who had been watching an elderly German couple protesting their innocence of the Holocaust were confronted with scenes of people choking on tear gas, snarling dogs tearing at flesh, baton-wielding troopers on horseback, and bruised and traumatized men, women, and children.

As dealers were confronted with scenes reminiscent of the September 11 attacks - billowing smoke on television screens and Manhattan's tunnels and bridges sealed - there was a search for safe havens which led to a $2£1.3737) rise in the price of gold and prompted demand for UK gilts.