Sentence examples for if confronted with from inspiring English sources

Moreover, all else being equal, males were more likely to act as satellites if confronted with an attractive competitor than if confronted with an unattractive one.

Robots, in contrast, are still clumsy if confronted with such complexity.

Coleridge was also asked whether, if confronted with evidence of abuse now, he would go to civil authorities.

What would the man with the most diverse store cupboard in the country do if confronted with my modest harvest?

"No reasonable accountant would have made the same decisions if confronted with the same facts," the complaint says.

I sometimes wonder into what linguistic pockets Gregg might have to stretch deep if confronted with, say, the aurora borealis.

If confronted with a plastic container, she might have no idea whether it contained peanut butter or cantaloupe.

As the pressmen conclude in "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance," the other great western made that year: If confronted with two conflicting versions, "print the legend".

Would it tell the army to shoot its own people if confronted with the equivalent of China's Tiananmen Square, and would the army obey?

He believed that the Soviets were willing to risk nuclear war and would abandon the arms race only if confronted with overwhelming U.S. military strength.

Both the AIDS virus and cancer cells can change DNA to dodge an effective drug, but are thought to perish if confronted with many drugs at once.