Sentence examples for desire to confront from inspiring English sources

She had no desire to confront reporters.

He has no desire to confront the unions, so radical labour-market reform is unlikely.

"Don't underestimate the Pakistani desire to confront the militants," he insisted.

Wade's desire to confront Spoelstra a second time after he was pulled away by teammates seemed particularly out of character.

Fiction often comes from the desire to confront unanswerable questions, and so my youngest sibling character got her curse.

Dickinson had to win a rapport with Chilton, which he did by embracing the singer's desire to confront.

She once stated, in response to a question about federal funding for religious schools, that her "desire is to confront the culture in ways that will continue to advance God's Kingdom".

Drama is a test-bed on which we can test and confront our darkest impulses under laboratory conditions; where we can experience the desires without having to confront the consequences.

I think what interests me are situations in which people have to let go of something — a self, an idea, a history, a belief, a system of thought, a desire, a relationship — in order to confront the world as it is, or, maybe, even to see beyond the world as it is.

To be cursed with a fearful heart and a wandering eye would be material enough for most directors, but Lean's movies, though full of alluring women, suggest a man scarcely able to confront his own desires.

A great novel holds a mirror to our secret desires and fears; it allows us to confront our long-term crises.