Sentence examples for instead of confronting them from inspiring English sources

Instead of confronting them privately, he attacked their performances in front of reporters.

It's just another example of the costly nightmares that result when Congress ducks farm problems instead of confronting them.

And making Celeste a serial sexual predator, relentlessly stalking 14-year-olds, actually evades the moral questions instead of confronting them.

So long as EU leaders continue to pander to these nationalist parties, instead of confronting them and doing what is right, the hopes of a united European solution become even more remote.

But the Arab and European "friends" of the Palestinians, instead of confronting them on this issue, became their apologists and enablers, telling us why the Palestinians' "desperation" had led them to suicide bombing.

She stands strong against her insecurities - those same insecurities that keep most of humanity scrolling through the headlines instead of confronting them.

But instead of challenging or confronting them so they reveal their true attitudes, make them agree, document their approval in writing, and they will be forced to carry on pretending that they are in favor.

Instead of confronting the SNP, the Labour leader said, Cameron was talking them up to highlight the threat of a hung parliament and persuade voters to back a majority Tory government.

Instead of confronting someone in the playground, it's passing a note about them in the classroom.

Instead of confronting and facing down his unappeasable Eurosceptic ultras, he has pandered to them.

Instead of confronting students in the classroom, Pechthalt said, he would try to speak with them out of class or steer them to one of the school's mental health professionals.