Sentence examples for faces stern from inspiring English sources
Another idea is to allow foreign doctors to operate there (though this modest step already faces stern opposition from local medics).
As he spoke, the jury of nine colonels, three lieutenant colonels and one major sat, their faces stern, many occasionally taking notes.
The improbabilities of "Zoroastre" were, I am sure, quite overlooked by spectacle-hungry contemporaries, but for us confronting it today, suspension of disbelief faces stern tests.
3.30am: Men's 400m hurdles heats Britain's Dai Greene, the European and Commonwealth champion, faces stern competition from South Africa's L J Van Zyl as the heats get under way.
America's second city faces stern competition from Los Angeles, which now has a larger population and a bigger economy.
The fledgling music startup faces stern competition from more full-featured and well-funded music profile apps like BandPage and ReverbNation.
As Webb missed it altogether, Whelan is likely to face stern retrospective punishment.
But for 27 years, Dr. House had faced stern opposition while he was developing the device.
It's facing stern competition in the form of Football Manager Handheld 2013 though.
It's certainly true that Hunt has had to face stern criticism before.
Fitzgerald had to face stern opposition from the Catholic Church on proposed reforms on divorce, contraception and abortion information.
