Example sentences for: confrontation

How can you use “confrontation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Kuwait's Communications, Electricity, and Water Minister Jassem Al-Oun was reported Thursday in the Kuwait Times as predicting that "a military confrontation [with Iraq] will ultimately take place which will have devastating effects in the region and tragic consequences for the Iraqi people."

  • Saying in an editorial Monday that "Saddam means terror, confrontation and war," that "[h]e is bent on building Iraq into a dominant regional power with the assistance of weapons of mass destruction," and that the authority of the United Nations would be "in tatters if he is allowed to terminate Unscom operations."

  • And though I have never been seized by a desire to lead the armies of Satan in a final, bloody confrontation with the forces of God on the plain of Armageddon, I do suffer from aggravated dyspepsia, as well as chronic malaise, conditions that I'm sure afflict the Antichrist.

  • ER apparently avoided confrontation, but kept two nasty dogs, who snapped at journalists and senators; the larger of them actually bit the Canadian prime minister.

  • Growing American investment in Japan may soon lead to a confrontation with the Japanese gangs.


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