Example sentences for: confronted

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

  • Recommendation: The problems in the U.S.-Saudi relationship must be confronted, openly.

  • Visitors entering the temple are confronted by a dense pall of smoke from all the burning joss sticks and the incense coils hanging from the ceiling (these will burn for as long as a month).

  • Another woman confronted by reporters at first denied even knowing Clinton.

  • In the U.S. the first questions we ask small children with whom we are confronted are: “What's your name?”

  • The NYT finds that in his confrontation with DOJ lead attorney David Boies, Gates was "evasive and uninformed, pedantic and taciturn," ( USAT and WSJ also opt for "evasive"), and observes that when confronted with company e-mail he'd authored, he frequently said he did not recognize the messages or recall the circumstances behind them.


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