- present participle of confront.
confronting
Example Sentences
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Fargeat has described body horror as a “weapon of expression” for confronting the pressures placed on women’s bodies, particularly as they age.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Phase 3 also involves confronting the ugly side of life.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
For Hayes, the Texas event is a chance to hear directly from people confronting the physical consequences of the state’s rapid development.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
The skirmish in this remote corner of Texas is part of a bigger conflict confronting utilities and their customers across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
And then shame was replaced by guilty anger as he recalled Jan’s confronting him upon the sidewalk in the snow.
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
