Sentence examples for obliged to confront from inspiring English sources
As the chief Republican delegate involved in peace negotiations, however, he was obliged to confront the matter of forced disappearances, and he met on several occasions with the McConville children.
But, for now, RSA shareholders are obliged to confront one uncomfortable lesson from this episode: despite all the chat about rival bidders when Zurich announced its approach in July, nobody turned up.
Lively's characters are shallow, their efforts at introspection often hilarious, but they are all obliged to confront their complicity in the premature death of a woman they each claim to have loved.
Palestine and the Palestinians were invented at the time of the 1967 war, when the Arabs were obliged to confront the fact that Israel was not going to go away.MILTON HIRSCHPinecrest, FloridaSIR You speak of the settlement of Gilo being in occupied East Jerusalem ("The spreading of Palestine's war", October 28th).
"During that time I conceived a deep affection and a high regard for that country, so it is saddening for me that in this case I'm obliged to confront Australia in respect of conduct which inexplicably falls so far short of the high standards that prevailed in my time," he said.
Erasmus had decided that he must make a plain, simple, and open challenge on a point of doctrine, not just to satisfy his fellow-Catholics but also because he felt obliged to confront directly this over-zealous though sincere reformer who was dividing the Christian community.
In short, he can read the writing on the Chinese wall and understands that one day, however reluctantly, the US military may be obliged to overtly confront China just as it faced down the old Soviet Union.
The spin is the way the film obliges us to confront our own feelings in the face of impending annihilation.
A more modest operation is obliged to carry out design "serially," confronting the unhappy chicken-and-egg conflict of priorities: to invest in calculation on the basis of estimated data, or to build and test with a view to acquiring the necessary data.
They increasingly feel obliged to shape their own framework of interpretation for situations they are confronted with.
The best possible result for the Lib Dems in Eastleigh is a third place finish behind Ukip – a scenario taken from the silver linings playbook, since it would clarify that the party is threatened with extinction, and oblige Clegg to confront the hopelessness of his position.
