Sentence examples for was to confront from inspiring English sources

The next step for Lenovo was to confront its image in the marketplace.

Their goal was to confront viewers with the true scale of nuclear devastation.

To visit this defeated Germany, writes Lara Feigel, was "to confront an apocalypse".

One of his first moves was to confront Afghan President Hamid Karzai, but his threats and bluster went nowhere.

Their mission was to confront the state's senior Republican senator, Arlen Specter, at a town hall forum.

Kinnock was to confront the hard left at the 1985 Labour conference, where he denounced Militant's record in running Liverpool city council, provoking walkouts.

"The role of music and song is to confront things that can't be confronted directly.

The first step is to confront your own stuff".

"The policy is not to silence the critics, it's to confront violence," he says.

To stray from built order is to confront the man with a gun.

But to consider Wharton and her work is to confront the problem of sympathy.