Sentence examples for known confrontational from inspiring English sources

They required a trigger of some kind, one unique to immediate human ancestors, and so far as is presently known confrontational scavenging was the only activity practiced by those ancestors that contained all the necessary components for such a trigger.

Gingrich quickly became known for his confrontational manner and conservative policies.

Brendon Burns, 39, is an Australian comedian, known for his confrontational delivery and controversial subject matter.

They would also like the state to restrict the use of dog breeds known to be confrontational.

Mr. Kelly, 45, who was chief financial officer of America Online before its merger with Time Warner, is known for his confrontational style.

Critics said Mr Mallon's strategy of cracking down on petty crime and targeting known criminals was confrontational, vindictive and liable to abuse.

Haley is known for his confrontational style, and Cassel spent a good part of the 2009 season playing Gomer Pyle to Haley's Sgt. Vince Carter.

Morrison, not known for being confrontational, was ejected during his debut versus Bayern Munich for engaging in a shoving match, endearing himself to the Red Star fans.

But Housing Works is also known for its confrontational protests and vitriolic attacks on Mayor Giuliani's AIDS policies, even as it has won various city contracts.

Mr. Kelly had been chief financial officer at A.O.L. before the merger with Time Warner and was known for his confrontational style.

He was known for his confrontational, brash style, once reportedly challenging his co-CEO by asking, "I have a 41-year track record of investing excellence.