face-to-face

Example Sentences

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A ceasefire on April 8 halted the conflict, but negotiation efforts, including historic face to face talks hosted in Islamabad have so far failed to yield a lasting agreement.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Many of those who moved to Miami quickly came face to face with its limits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Deb believes the Covid-19 pandemic has had an impact too, namely "more social media, more screen time, less building of those relationships face to face".

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

Before we see elephants at Elephant Valley in the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, we come face to face with destruction, only the wreckage is beautiful.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026

He pulls the covers off my lap, and I find myself face to face with the truth.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen