Sentences with phrase «serious confrontation»

Client involved in serious confrontation with landlord.

Small setbacks feel like crushing defeats; tiny slights turn into serious confrontations.

In the first serious confrontation for 3 - year - old trotters, the favorite had alibis for his loss, and the winner's time established his credentials for the Hambletonian

(A year or so later we would have more serious confrontations, including scaling tin cans flattened for the war effort at one another.)

Auden's point is that Christmas has more to do with the serious confrontation with emptiness in late winter than with holiday good cheer in December.

The atmosphere soon became chaotic as other sympathisers were making frantic efforts to prevent a serious confrontation.

If this was deployed and incorrectly or disproportionately engaged, it is easy to imagine a minor border incursion escalating into a serious confrontation.

If you've ever watched dogs, you know that if one dog truly pins the other by the neck, not in play, but in a face - to - face, serious confrontation, you are going to have an all out, serious dog fight.