Sentence examples for intense showdown from inspiring English sources

These are dangerous games.'... What about the new powers like India and China, do their views matter or is it only America?" And it was the war itself that led to Campbell's most intense showdown with the news media during his time in government.

But there is some new footage: an intense showdown between Sarah and Rudy, aka Scarface, and a video in which she declares, "I am not your property".

The diplomatic escalation is turning into one of the most intense showdowns between Russia and Western Europe since the end of the Cold War.

Brown's signature followed a pair of intense showdowns on the floor of the state Assembly, where a similar proposal died in June a few votes short of the majority it needed to pass.

Steve Forbes abandoned his quest for the White House today after lavishing $35 million on it, further sharpening the already intense South Carolina showdown between Gov. George W. Bush and Senator John McCain in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.

They went in front thanks to first-half goals from each of their dextrous wingers, Moses Odubajo and Dean Cox, but Rotherham replied with a pair of strikes from Alex Revell early in the second period and there followed an hour of intense exchanges before the showdown from 12 yards.

The showdown this evening followed intense efforts at the United Nations, in Washington and in many capitals to resolve the issue.

That fact, and the realization that his parents will soon need more care, strains his relationship with his father, leading to a brutal showdown that is no less intense for being inevitable.

The intense five-day Scrabble tournament ended with a showdown in the most skilled division for a $10,000 prize, won by Nigel Richards, a four-time champion who strung together a prodigious (and clean) "four-bingo" coup: four interlaced words of seven or eight letters each, no short cop-outs.

The emphatic message, Legends Are Made from Legends, in the makeshift tunnel before this showdown, bore down on players charged with intense responsibility.

There's also an intense police hunt on a train and a superbly staged showdown at a rail terminus.