Sentence examples for tendency to confront from inspiring English sources

And when street reporters stalked McFaul and tried to throw him off his stride, he had a tendency to confront, rather than finesse, his tormentors.

After hearing Ms. Morales describe her tendency to confront people, Mr. Vargas said: "I think in the past, she would have torn the place apart.

Most of the issues that O'Connor faced were practical challenges -- like the effort to divert water from the Colorado River to Arizona as part of the Central Arizona Project -- and her tendency was to confront them in a bipartisan spirit.

Cameron and his senior team are frankly scared stiff of the rising Euro-rejectionist tendency, too frightened to confront them.

Alongside the fascinating problem of England's literary inferiority complex, both American and British writers need to confront our automatic tendency to measure the worth of a work of fiction with a scale and a tape measure.

As parents, my wife and I had to confront our own tendency to gaze at smartphone or tablet screens for that elusive email or message: was it really fair to take away our children's screens while we kept snatching furtive glances at our own?

The tone Shapiro wanted would slyly force women to confront their worst tendencies.

He does have issues to confront: he has a tendency to hang back at the crease, and that is why he has been caught behind and in the slips so often in this series.

New manager Tom Maley was more willing than his predecessor to confront Meredith over his tendency to stray out of position and attempt to dominate the City attack.

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Antidepressants and/or talk therapy can help address control issues, anxiety, depression, and other feelings that may underline hoarding tendencies, and make it easier for her to confront her disorder.