Sentence examples for expected to confront from inspiring English sources

Crash officers worked in tough places and were expected to confront violence with violence.

This year, the Pope will be expected to confront these matters in all their doctrinal complexity.

Bruce Feiler, This Life columnist for the Styles section, has a problem he never expected to confront so soon.

Organizers of the flotilla had said they expected to confront the Israelis on Monday morning, in an effort to avoid an encounter in the dark.

Along with enthusiastic well-wishers, Mr. Obama is expected to confront protests about his foreign policies from a coalition of trade unionists, students, lawyers and Muslim groups.

After Manziel led the Aggies to an upset of top-ranked Alabama last weekend, and his popularity skyrocketed, Texas A&M faced a decision it never expected to confront this season.

England can expect to confront a different, though perhaps a more familiar, foe today.

Then, too, districts expect to confront unexpected vacancies, like maternity and health leaves or staff members who relocate.

College freshmen expect to confront alcohol-fueled campus parties, and important decisions about underage drinking, as soon as their first weekend at college.

He suffers from agoraphobia, claustrophobia, fear of elevators, fear of parking lots, fear of bridges, fear of flying, fear of tunnels and fear of much else that the average person expects to confront in the course of an ordinary day.

In one set of experiments planned for the super-coral project, corals from Kaneohe Bay will be raised under the sorts of conditions marine creatures can expect to confront later this century.