Sentence examples for intense confrontations from inspiring English sources

Intense confrontations between prosecutors and judges took place in court as the two sides sought to control the trial.

At several sites, crowds were too large for the meeting halls where the caucuses were supposed to be held, driving many potential voters away and leading to several intense confrontations.

A commander in the St .Paul Police Department, Doug Holtz, said he knew nothing about projectiles being used near Jackson Street, where one of the most intense confrontations took place.

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo — With a contentious election still unresolved more than a week after the voting, an uneasy quiet held here on Wednesday, punctuated by occasional blasts of tear gas, hurled rocks, gunshots and promises of more intense confrontations to come.

One key reason is that longer and intense confrontations involving multiple units may be falsely reported as several separate incidents by each unit instead of being coded as one large episode.

Protests in the first days after Brown's death erupted into the burning of one building, nightly mass arrests and intense confrontations with law enforcement.

After two years in Tengani, we had an intense confrontation with the government.

Besides, Ms. Day and Mr. Rogers share some genuinely enjoyable scenes of intense confrontation.

The trajectory of his paintings is, rather, toward an increasingly intense confrontation between man and nature.

The most intense confrontation came in August 2006 when she urged Mr. Bush to acknowledge holding Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and other terrorism suspects in secret prisons overseas.

He believed that theatre should go beyond mere entertainment or illustration; it was to be an intense confrontation with the audience (usually limited to fewer than 60).