confrontation

Example Sentences

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Ironically, Jackson’s impact stemmed from never becoming president—and not participating in what many deemed a defining confrontation in America’s culture wars.

From The Wall Street Journal

According to Dran, there was an initial confrontation between two groups.

From BBC

Despite everything, from the years of backlash to the personal confrontations she’s had with former contestants, Banks in the documentary still had her mind on rebooting “ANTM.”

From Los Angeles Times

The IDF servicewomen had been on an official home visit to another soldier when the confrontation broke out, Israeli broadcaster Kan reported.

From BBC

"Proclaiming dialogue with one's mouth while engaging in confrontation -- no one will accept this kind of dialogue," foreign ministry spokesman Lin Jian said Tuesday.

From Barron's