Sentence examples for face violent from inspiring English sources

A government elected this way will certainly continue to face violent challenges.

This law can be expected to face violent resistance as well as a rearguard action in the courts.

Contrary to what some may believe, it is not just eastern and southern Europe that face violent challenges.

This odd couple embark on a trudging quest knowing that they face violent death at any moment – with one nursing a nasty secret.

Liam Neeson and Andrew Garfield star, playing two Jesuit Portuguese Catholic priests who face violent persecution when they travel to Japan to seek out their mentor and spread the teachings of Christianity.

Here's an excerpt and link: A Cambodian journalist who exposed rampant illegal logging has been found murdered in the boot of his car, police said Wednesday, in a country where environmental activists often face violent retribution.

Demonstrators expressing political and economic grievances faced violent crackdowns by their countries' security forces.

They endured advertising boycotts, faced violent threats and had their newspaper offices firebombed in 1974.

There are few openly homosexual Haitians, with most keeping a deliberately low profile to avoid losing their jobs or facing violent attacks.

Festus Mogae voluntarily stepped down after ten years in office.Côte d'Ivoire faced violent protests against the high cost of food, leaving one person dead.

Marcia Gutiérrez, who served at a base in Germany for two years during the 1970s, faced violent retaliation after reporting a colleague for his threatening advances.