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  • past participle of face.
  • past tense form of face.
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faced

[feyst] / feɪst /








Example Sentences

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Faced with the prospect of losing it through chemotherapy, she asked her brother to shave it off for her.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Faced with the Russian onslaught, Ukraine’s defense companies have also mastered the art of manufacturing cheap products in vast quantities, as constant feedback from front-line units improves performance and counters Russian innovation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Faced with a crisis it could not control, Seoul adjusted to the world as it existed rather than waiting for the world to fix itself.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Faced with dramatic federal funding cuts, the county supervisors are putting a half-cent sales tax on the ballot.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Faced with the mirror’s evidence, laughed at by my own mother, surrounded by developing classmates, I had come to a dire conclusion.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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