Sentence examples for some sort of showdown from inspiring English sources

Yet, if he was a baddie, shouldn't we as an audience have been entitled to some sort of showdown?

Will there come a point when the siblings have to have some sort of showdown, such that Ms Yingluck can finally assert her independence and slip out of Mr Thaksin's long shadow?

It is far more important to preserve that sentiment, as well as Rachel Alexandra's dignity, than it is to force some sort of showdown that has often ended in calamity.

Another is some sort of showdown between the perception that America needs more doctors (a hypothesis I and others have repeatedly attempted to debunk) and the growing distrust of for-profit higher education generally.

Some sort of showdown seems inevitable, which could end with Kelly resigning, Congress trying to block Mueller's firing, or the immediate creation by Congress of a new special counsel beyond the reach of the White House.

Republicans, sensing an edge over Democrats, are going to be beating the foreign policy drums for at least the next couple of weeks -- and they might just force some sort of showdown with President Obama in early December, in the next budget battle.

Well, the pace doesn't flag in this final section, even if it's shorter by almost 20 minutes than either of its two predecessors; however, the late-breaking change of title (from the considerably more fey There and Back Again) tells you that heading towards some sort of monumental showdown is this film's central preoccupation.

(It is telling that the one dud of an episode in this largely engaging second season finds this approach to fame and image warping all narrative sense; in the eighth episode, President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy come to dinner at Buckingham Palace to initiate some sort of far-fetched glamour-puss showdown).

Within… It was the sort of showdown that might have taken place in the Dodge City of old — the Dodge City treasured by Hollywood and recalled in… Scott Johnson sees himself as one of those guys who never caught a break.

It was the sort of showdown that might have taken place in the Dodge City of old — the Dodge City treasured by Hollywood and recalled in authentic detail in the Boot Hill Museum, just off Wyatt Earp Boulevard — except, of course, for the presence of the Chevy Blazer.

The issue has come to a sort of showdown.