Sentence examples for were confronted by from inspiring English sources

And when they finally ascended, they were confronted by a pair of furry squatters — raccoons — who left without a confrontation.

"We were confronted by remaining groups of terrorists," he said.

"They were confronted by two men armed with rifles.

All those problems were confronted by the Clinton administration.

But at least Roma were confronted by one of Europe's genuine superpowers.

As they passed the New Creation Missionaries church, they were confronted by four gunmen.

A handful of pro-Euromaidan were confronted by pro-Russian protesters.

When Nigeria returned home from South Africa, they were confronted by an even worse fiasco.

His late changes also recognised the fact they were confronted by difficult opponents.

On returning to the house dinner they were confronted by an irritable Martin.

Emergency services were confronted by harrowing scenes as they arrived at the wrecked carriages.