Sentence examples for dramatic showdown from inspiring English sources

IT WAS billed as a dramatic showdown between the French miscreants and the European Union's enforcers.

The case has polarized ground zero workers and promises to be a dramatic showdown between agencies.

If he's behind Contador or any other climber, this will be a dramatic showdown.

Sweeping US surveillance powers used by the National Security Agency expired at midnight after a dramatic showdown in the Senate.

Beneath the understated ­evidence of Elizabeth Wilmshurst was a dramatic showdown revealing "lamentable" ­contempt for international law within the government.

It was another dramatic showdown, with Revenge going up 2-1 aftentertaininging Hardpoint, Search and Destroy and Uplink matches.

Through this accident of childhood, Crace developed an edgeland imagination that has powered his writing ever since, attracting him to dramatic showdowns between clashing values.

He seemed to relish the chance to shock people, make them angry and create dramatic showdowns.

Since Steve Schmidt was given the operative reins of the McCain campaign, Schmidt has been pushing hard for flamboyant, dramatic showdowns to contrast McCain from Obama.

While another fudge on the settlement issue allowing further Israeli exemptions (even if the settlers howl that this is not enough and stage visually dramatic showdowns with the government to protest) is perhaps likely and could be foisted on the Palestinians, this hardly helps matters.

Matt Skelhon earned the only medal in Beijing 2008, losing out to home favourite Zhang Cuiping in a dramatic final showdown.