Sentence examples for return to confrontation from inspiring English sources

Rajapaksa's victory ensured that a return to confrontation was all but inevitable.

A return to confrontation would allow the regime to portray their opponents as stooges.

A return to confrontation, besides hugely damaging the improved image of both countries, would plainly jeopardise this movement forward.

Vladimir Putin's tightening of the screws is a part of a broader pattern, which includes a return to confrontation with the United States and NATO.

A return to confrontation in the name of toughening the deal would probably convince the mullahs that no accommodation with America is possible, just as the West would give up on Iran if it suddenly changed its terms.

A. Hopefully we will not return to the confrontation of late 2017, when the US and North Korea appeared on the brink of war over North Korea's nuclear program.

Those critics who would have us scuttle détente and return to narrow confrontation are urging a form of unilateral disarmament: They would deprive us of many of our most effective diplomatic weapons.

Mr. Wehner seemed to relish the clash, however, as a means of sharpening the parties' posi tion on the question of whether Eastern Europe or to return to cold‐war confrontation.

But after the moving display of official Russian assistance following the air tragedy, and the sympathy shown by the many Russians who laid wreaths at the Polish Embassy in Moscow, I believe there is no moral justification to return to open confrontation.

Some argued that Israel was concerned that a third Intifada might be around the corner and that their decision allowing masses of Palestinians to move around might help steer people away from a return to violent confrontations.

So we return to the Batman/Superman confrontation... Batman's got gadgets, hardware, cash.