Sentence examples for escalating confrontations from inspiring English sources
Still, they acknowledged that with protesters coming here, many with their own plans and causes, the possibility of escalating confrontations between police and protesters cannot be dismissed.
Commanders allowed protesters to gather in the road and remained largely out of sight, preventing the escalating confrontations that led to dozens of arrests at past demonstrations.
One Chinese artist whose works will not be shown at the China Pavilion this year is Ai Weiwei, perhaps the country's best-known contemporary artist, in part because of his escalating confrontations with the Communist Party.
The announcement, made through official news media reports, came after a week of escalating confrontations between Washington and Tehran, including a threat that Iran would respond with military force if the United States tried to send an aircraft carrier strike group back into the Strait of Hormuz.
Over the next hour, Fass talks to one caller after another and teases out the story, about how a plainclothes detective shot a man whom he'd seen shoot another man on the street, and about the rage in the escalating confrontations between residents and police.
And it put the nation's bloggers right in the crosshairs of rapidly escalating confrontations.
Yet it was almost inevitable that weeks of steadily escalating confrontation would turn bloody.
The suit is the most recent clash in an escalating confrontation between the two large, powerful companies.
But the game has raised fears among top American planners that it may be impossible to preclude American involvement in any escalating confrontation with Iran, the officials said.
Amid an escalating confrontation with Britain over Mr. Assange, Ecuadorean officials said they would announce the decision of the country's president, Rafael Correa, on Thursday.
In one of the great ironies of history, Vietnam is seeking support from the United States in Hanoi's escalating confrontation with Beijing in the South China Sea.
