Sentence examples for major confrontations from inspiring English sources

He avoided major confrontations with the other players.

In both major confrontations with the Iraqi army, the militias were forced to negotiate and abandon their weapons.

Antitrust experts say that investigations of interlocking directorates rarely lead to major confrontations between companies and the government.

The City Council passed a resolution in support of Occupy L.A., and there have been no major confrontations with the police.

Greater scale and militancy in labour organization, clearly apparent by the late 1880s, drew forth a corresponding response from employers, leading to major confrontations in the early 1890s.

Lifeguards said they had to whistle at a few people who tried to get in the water but had no major confrontations.

B1 Budget Agreement Sought In a last-ditch effort to avoid a major confrontation over the state budget, the majority leader of the State Senate called on his fellow Republican Gov. George E. Pataki to reopen formal budget negotiations.

Nearer home, there is a major confrontation.

In every major confrontation, the N.F.L. has crushed the union.

Many Taliban fighters, however, melted away without a major confrontation.

No major confrontation with the Taliban has happened since.