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Example sentences for: confrontational

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Others continue to dismiss his work as sappy and say he "can't paint very well" (Mark Stevens, New York ). Time 's Robert Hughes says Burne-Jones has become popular because "confrontational Modernism is losing its mandate in our fin de siècle ." (Click here for Christopher Benfey's review of the show in Slate .)
Poor grammar, misspoken words, and confrontational moments between important men and women also regularly hit the cutting-room floor.
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Predicting that he would "get a lot of heat" for treating the minister with respect, Novak said that Farrakhan was "more measured and a lot less confrontational and provocative than a lot of the politicians we talk to regularly on this program."
To get into trouble, one really had to be a "bad-ass"--that is be outrageously confrontational and violent.