Sentence examples for on a confrontation from inspiring English sources

The film unfolds with an inspired flow of twists and turns that holds promise for the one thing Napoleon did not count on: a confrontation with himself and the military ambitions so costly to France and its citizens.

That month, state news media also reported on a confrontation in Hotan Prefecture, but details have been scant and contradictory.

All eyes were on a confrontation between the Olympic finalist Stephanie Twell and the in-form Hannah England.

One morning at breakfast, Taryn, the girl from Southern California who had a grueling year, sits down with Ms. Simmons to report on a confrontation the night before.

But the generally secular military realizes that an Islamist-led government would end up taking their respective countries on a confrontation course with the West.

In mitigation he had pointed out that he had been unaware of the illegal substitution taking place as he was focusing on a confrontation on the pitch.

But in last week's episode, the two had a bit of a confrontation on the daytime talk show "The View".

Officers can't delete footage or mess with it, but they are still the ones who choose to turn them on during a confrontation.

Others recommended that the administration forgo negotiations and concentrate on preparing for a confrontation.

For one, it's easily whittled down to a one-on-one confrontation between pitcher and batter.

A "family feud" in China led to a confrontation on a public highway, according to China state TV (CCTV).