Sentence examples for type of confrontation from inspiring English sources

Though Mr. Burris had said he was not seeking any type of confrontation, a spectacle unfolded nonetheless.

The type of confrontation between Tomlinson and the police was probably common in the course of the demonstrations and would have been fairly insignificant to most police officers involved that day.

With the state still stinging over Mr. Spitzer's resignation, that type of confrontation is something Mr. Paterson, a veteran of more than 20 years in the Legislature, wants desperately to avoid.

You can't "leave any type of confrontation to the police," as the SPLC suggests.

You're creating the type of confrontation that can lead to transformation, but you're not really supporting the transformation until it becomes something sustainable.

"I do not think the Chinese has any expectation that they're on par with the United States if there were this type of confrontation".

As part of its comprehensive review after the shooting death of an off-duty officer by another officer in May, the Police Department surveyed more than 200 of its undercover officers in an attempt to gain insight into these type of confrontations.

In my opinion, those types of confrontations have increased in number and intensity".

"With the multiple deployments and many types of confrontations, mental health will be the signature wound of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars for the next 50 years," Mr. Edwards said.

The police said they wanted to avoid the types of confrontations that occurred in 1999 in Seattle during meetings of the World Trade Organization, when the police fired tear gas and rubber bullets to quell protests, resulting in about 600 arrests and $3 million in property damage.

It will be the type of explosive confrontation that may force both fighters to reach deeper inside than they have before.