Sentence examples for odd confrontation from inspiring English sources

Long-simmering tensions lie behind this odd confrontation.

In any case, an odd confrontation has been established at the world track and field championships, which open here Saturday.

That led to an odd confrontation between the union members and Occupy campers — two groups that had protested side by side on Sunday in the "March on Wall Street South" — a reference to Charlotte's status as a banking city.

Arnold then pointed to the odd nature of this confrontation in the next line.

China's surplus has come way down: So this is an odd time to be making confrontation over China's currency a centerpiece of your economic policy — unless, of course, it's just bluster aimed at making voters think you're tough.

It sounds like a whole new frontier in sacrilege, but anyone who goes to a Reverend Billy service these days expecting a high dose of camp is in for a confrontation with a profoundly odd sincerity.

Gradually we would learn more — from our parents and teachers, from televised incidents of violent racial confrontations far away, and from odd cultural phenomena like the 1961 best seller "Black Like Me".

Confrontation test revealed a left central scotoma.

Introducing Al Butzel, an odd duck and a rare bird, a shy, occasionally awkward Harvard College-Harvard Law man who hates confrontation and who can't stand litigation.

With Shania Twain," an odd and sympathetic show beginning Sunday that's part episodic biography, part comeback tale and part confrontation therapy.

Confrontation is inevitable".