Sentence examples for reversed in the face from inspiring English sources

But Catt" keeps righting itself, largely because the hysteria that propels it — it's a play about painful recrimination, and lies that are reversed in the face of the brutal truth — is tempered by Williams's command of his craft.

Kay Coombes, who fought against the initial decision last Sunday to suspend the search, which was reversed in the face of public pressure and intervention by the UK government, said her only hope was that they would find her brother Steve Warren and the others before the deadline.

Brzustowski says it's difficult, if not impossible, to imagine how that trend can be reversed in the face of the modest budget increases his agency received.

Overall, the data suggest that weight loss is unlikely to account for the deleterious effects of chronic stress on the organism, but in fact produces beneficial effects that are effectively absent or indeed, reversed in the face of chronic stress exposure.

Somewhat counterintuitively, this can be reversed in the face of resistant hypotension with vasodilators, at least in animal models.

Second, it is wise to be prudent -- we should avoid committing ourselves to dramatic courses of action that are hard to reverse in the face of the inherent uncertainties of any projections.

This was reversed in the chronic setting in the face of slowed relaxation kinetics.

The trend reversed in the early 1990s.

On the one hand, the transformation of the monotonicity constraint on q into identical constraints to (34 37) below may always be done as seems perfectly obvious; of course, the inequality in (37) must be reversed in case we face a monotonicity constraint of non-increase.

Amanda Palmer, the rock musician known for using social media to build financial and fan support, has reversed course in the face of fierce criticism and decided to pay volunteer musicians who were invited to join her band city by city on a tour.

Hours later, he reversed course in the face of a daunting challenge: convincing donors who were slow to give in the months leading up to the straw poll that he was still a viable candidate.