Sentence examples for showdown into from inspiring English sources

The Jayhawks (19-1, 5-0 Big 12) dominated inside and hounded Missouri (15-5, 3-2) defensively, turning the Border Showdown into a beatdown.

Ford turns the historic showdown into an allegory of the civilising of the west, of how the wilderness is turned into a garden.

The Raiders and Chargers had been tied for the division lead, but the Raiders (9-4) thened the showdown into a knockdown, thanks to Gannon, Rice and a defense that handed San Diego's Drew Brees his first three-interception game.

I have been trying for the past 24 hours to put this movie-mashup showdown into some kind of context.

Sorry, but this defensive showdown turned into a Giants defensive meltdown.

But the showdown evolved into a diplomatic and political crisis between the Israeli government and the Palestinian Authority.

When Jamie and Julie make a break for it in her VW beetle, like outlaws, she pursues them, with the aid of Abbie and William, and what ought to be a wrathful showdown resolves into a lovely sequence, touched with Shakespearean forgiveness, as everybody snacks on Chinese takeout and dances slowly around a motel room, to a languid old tune on the radio.

With a flotilla of "peace activists" steaming toward the blockaded Gaza strip, Israeli authorities have been worrying about a showdown turning into a public relations disaster.

As the season's most competitive, nasty and costly primary showdown heads into its final stretch, widely divergent polling shows the outcome is uncertain.

The Cardinals and Reds' NL Central showdown broke into a fight Tuesday night when tensions between the two teams reached a boiling point.

The win rocked the campaign of the frontrunner, the former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney, and pitched the two candidates into a showdown in Florida on Tuesday.