Sentence examples for confronting the main from inspiring English sources

As for the possible alternatives to the regime, this is another problem confronting the main players in the region.

"I find them very optimistic for the most part," says Luc. Though the optimism is clearly tempered by realism rather than wishful thinking, just as the thriller elements of the plot arise not from a deus ex machina or conspiracy of supervillains, but from the moral choices confronting the main characters.

The new series on ITV saw a change in format, confronting the main fashion issues in Britain.

Recapturing the Temple from the Syrian Greeks was only a precursor to confronting the main crisis that occurred under Antiochus: the exile of the sacred.

If Iraq attacks, the 24th would likely confront the main Iraqi armored attack, while helicopters from the 101st could attack the flanks.

He has been unable or unwilling to confront the main Shia warlord, Moqtada al-Sadr, on whom he depends for parliamentary support.

Its "unannounced aims were to seize power and confront the main principles on which the ruling system is based", he said.

Harvey was not placed on the disabled list Monday, or officially declared out for the reminder of the season, but those almost seemed like technicalities as the Mets, and the pitcher, confronted the main issue before them — whether he might try to avoid surgery and pitch through the partial tear.

Darwin openly confronted the main doubt about biological evolution troubling the general public both in his day and ours: the appearance of design in complex biological organisms.

She wanted to change the country and a bit like war theory and Clausewitz she realised that sooner or later you had to confront the main enemy and she saw the main enemy, rightly or wrongly, as the National Union of Mineworkers.

Congress has largely lacked the will to confront the main structural drivers of high drug prices: in particular, Medicare's blank-check approach to drug reimbursement, and the exclusion from taxation of employer-sponsored health insurance.