Sentence examples for performance in the face from inspiring English sources

"I admire their performance in the face of a crisis".

A good performance in the face of such challenges can boost a career, but a bad one can end it.

Minns said for Australia to boast of its performance in the face of an unprecedented global refugee crisis was embarrassing.

Stuart Gulliver, the chief executive, focused on adjusted profit of $10.8bn, down 14%, which the bank described as a "reasonable performance in the face of considerable uncertainty".

John Appleby, chief economist at The King's Fund, said: "Today's figures show the NHS struggling to maintain performance in the face of rising demand for services.

As Odile, the black swan, she seems to be hurling her performance in the face of all those who have ever made her unhappy.

That's not to disparage the trio's (especially Donahue's) skill at giving vivid performances in the face of survival-course rigours.

Mr. Arima has said that dialogue and narrative structure of this "Carrie" will be revamped and about half of the songs will be different from the 1988 Broadway production, which closed after 16 previews and five regular performances in the face of terrible reviews.

A very crucial step to achieve good performance in the subsequent face recognition task is the alignment of the detected faces.

Populist performance spits in the face of what is considered appropriate behaviour.

The mixed performance came in the face of some disappointing news: consumer confidence fell in August and housing starts slipped last month.