Sentence examples for faces a standoff from inspiring English sources

Exact(2)

He also faces a standoff in Parliament, where the main opposition Liberal Democratic Party has moved to block almost every policy move.

If the results are confirmed, Egypt faces a standoff between the Brotherhood and the ruling military junta, which has been making an 11th-hour bid to seize back constitutional powers.

Similar(58)

It also said he was "facing a standoff with MPs".

In recent months he has faced a standoff with students who organised mass sit-ins across the country to protest against his changes to university entry requirements, and youth unemployment in France is at 21.5%.

Skype also faces a potential standoff with the F.B.I.

Chief Wilkinson said he expects the police to use the new truck rarely, when the department's SWAT team faces an armed standoff or serves a warrant on someone believed to be dangerous.

Bill Clinton, a politician as gregarious as Obama is aloof, couldn't bridge that gap when he faced a similar standoff in 1995 and 1996.

It sees Jeremy Corbyn – now Prime Minister – facing a nuclear standoff with Russian President Vladimir Putin, set to a backdrop of a motorbike ride taken by Jeremy Corbyn and Diane Abbott that supposedly really happened in East Germany in the 1970s.

Although the protests did not topple the government in the US-allied country as they did in neighboring Arab nations, the political leadership and opposition have faced a tense standoff ever since.

We seemingly face an intractable standoff on fiscal matters.

A lack of information on the motivation behind the attack makes it difficult to establish how Omar Ahmed Abdullah Ali would have reacted if faced with a standoff.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: