Faced

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"Faced" in a Sentence (16 examples)

You must know you're faced with a crisis.

We are faced with the alternative of resistance or slavery.

We are faced with new kinds of diseases.

The company faced a major interruption in business when a fire destroyed their archive of computer hard drives and optical discs.

We are faced with many difficulties.

The child who was caught stealing apples bravely faced the music in accepting his punishment.

It's time you faced reality.

We were faced with an unusual situation because of the accident.

People have time upon time faced 'a war that must not be lost'.

Some developing countries are faced with financial crises.

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The devil damn thee black, thou cream-faced loon! / Where got'st thou that goose look?

c. 1694, William Bradshaw and Robert Midgley, Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy, Volume 7, London: 1754, Letter VI, p. 148, https://books.google.ca/books?id=unlKAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false He either heaves out fulsome hypochondriac Sighs, with supercilious Looks, and Chaps set like the Furrows of a sour-faced Hagi; or else he is tickled into a loud ungovernable Laughter, and all his Carriage is ridiculous and wanton.

O tan-faced prairie-boy, / […] / You came, taciturn, with nothing to give—we but look'd on each other, / When lo! more than all the gifts of the world you gave me.

You smug-faced crowds with kindling eye / Who cheer when soldier lads march by, / Sneak home and pray you'll never know / The hell where youth and laughter go.

Even the streets leading up to its outer barriers were roamed by gorilla-faced guards in black uniforms, armed with jointed truncheons.

That night was the first time I ever got faced.

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