Sentence examples for one confront from inspiring English sources

Discussing the unlikely progression of "Mack the Knife" from Weimar Germany to Bobby Darin's 1959 hit recording, he parodies Darin's hip swagger: "And who better to help one confront that long, hard, postatomic big sleep than a crooner with a time bomb for a ticker singing about dead little girls and a serial killer".

And just how does one confront that depressing nugget?

All the stage sets of youth -- schoolyards, summer camps, Main Streets -- take on a disconcertingly shrunken quality when one confronts them a generation later.

One big challenge his successor faces, he said, is the one confronting all libraries in the Internet age: luring people away from their computers and getting them through the door.

From the start, Mrs. Clinton's task going into this debate, broadcast on MSNBC, was far more complicated than the one confronting Mr. Obama.

And despite the gear-change required when one confronts a Ray film for the first time, it's odds-on that a good many will be seduced.

Ms. Robinson has said that Mr. Savile abused her again when she was 15, but that no one confronted him.

So the authorities approached hedge-fund employees, one by one, confronting them with evidence of their crimes and asking them what else they knew.

He said nine Democratic governors face electorates as restive as the one confronted by Gov. Jon Corzine of New Jersey, who lost to Mr. Christie.

The question is the same one confronted by the region's stalled political revolutions: can you liberate people who don't want your brand of liberation?

That question is easy compared to the one confronting the Treasury Department as Washington works toward a vast bailout of financial institutions.