Sentence examples for only confronts from inspiring English sources

Mr. Margulies not only confronts shattered illusions, but the process of shattering them, and the helplessness of being inexorably drawn into that painful process.

Mr Gove has long argued that Whitehall is too soft on extremism; that it only confronts people once they've turned to violence; that you should 'drain the swamp' and not wait for 'the crocodiles to reach the boat'.

In 2000, the nation only confronted the flaws in its voting technology after a presidential election was irreparably harmed.

And some librarians are not only confronting the public relations challenges in their communities, but trying to get ahead of the problem rather than hiding its existence.

That happened after Mr. Bo had punched or slapped Mr. Wang, whom Mr. Bo said not only confronted him with news of the murder, but also desired his wife.

Sikharulidze and Berezhnaya are not only confronted with Salé and Pelletier -- along with the third-place Chinese pair, Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo -- they are also competing against 38 years of history.

When Kaura refuses to acknowledge responsibility for the child, Uno naïvely imagines that if she could only confront him, he would change his ways.

So, to work in the field means not only confronting the frequent specter of death but also potentially problematic patients who still engage in the practices that got them sick in the first place.

"When I travelled to Iran in November 2013, I was not only confronted with huge popular enthusiasm from football but also a law forbidding women from attending football matches," the Fifa president wrote in the governing body's weekly magazine.

Can one only confront some terrible atrocity or cataclysm by coming at it from an angle, at any rate one in which the form can sometimes seem to take over from the content?

For, they would argue, we can only confront ideas through the language in which they are expressed.