Sentence examples for he confronts us from inspiring English sources

In this short, sharp play he confronts us with the Roboski massacre, in which 34 unarmed Kurdish civilians were killed in December 2011 on the Turkish-Iraqi border.

Perhaps the greatest Abstract Expressionist sculptor, Mr. di Suvero is also an anti-Minimalist: he confronts us with complex, even overbearing forms, whose economy of means emerges as we look.

But the challenge of Machiavelli, for Christians and atheists alike, is that he confronts us with a terrible argument: we cannot do good without power but we cannot gain power, nor keep it, without doing evil.

But even those who bring no such background knowledge to the table will be held, I imagine, by the force and fluidity of Mungiu's storytelling, and by the richness of the moral dilemmas he confronts us with: Who wouldn't want to do the best for their children, and to spare them the cruel deprivations of an earlier generation?

Now we can see why Jantjie's gesticulations generated such an uncanny effect once it became clear that they were meaningless: what he confronted us with was the truth about sign language translations for the deaf – it doesn't really matter if there are any deaf people among the public who need the translation; the translator is there to make us, who do not understand sign language, feel good.

He confronted us and we thought we had convinced him that they were our property.

A few weeks later we traveled to Yamarai's village, and he confronted us armed with a Kalashnikov rifle the sort I remember seeing in films when I lived in town.

A few weeks later we travelled to Yamarai's village, and he confronted us armed with a Kalashnikov rifle – the sort I remember seeing in films when I lived in town.

And then he boldly confronts us with the American generals, Patton and Bradley, played by Kirk Douglas and Glenn Ford!

"Every environmental issue confronts us with a duty to be good stewards," he says.

Jesus confronts us with a radically different identity and identity-forming process, as he journeys toward the cross.