How To Use Face-off In A Sentence
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Recipes can be gained from ‘watching’ the cookery show on the TV in your wooden abode and, if proficient enough, you can face-off against other rural villagers in a bake-off.
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Taking a pass from Ryan Whitney while above the right face-off circle, Malkin hesitated before firing a slap shot - using Rachunek as a screen - past Lundqvist.
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One subtle element of those checks and balances is that they are based on a triumvirate of power, not a face-off.
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The low-profile face-off did little for either candidate.
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The match was watched by Keith Hill, who dropped the puck at the first face-off to begin the game.
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Now imagine that instead of a bilateral face-off, the next cold war will be a nuclear free-for-all.
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First runner-up Zainul Ammar Abdul Ghani, of Sekolah Kebangsaan Pedas, surprised himself when he was able to spell "bacteriologist" in a face-off with Juanita Selvaraja of Sekolah Kebangsaan Panchor for the second and third placings.
Undefined
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Being a member of NATO and in the front of the western-eastern face-off, the FRG was deeply involved in this confrontation.
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Creatively, this adds a heightened amount of tension to the timed face-off, as a win crushes the morale of your foes, while a loss ends your game immediately.
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He said the referee had dropped the puck to start the face-off when two other opposing players had started to fight.
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Tonight, a dramatic face-off is over, and it could affect the news you watch and read.
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Many of you wrote about our face-off last night, debating putting a cap on medical malpractice awards.
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Others say it's nothing more than deceit, the debate over something called insourcing at the center of our "Face-Off" tonight.
CNN Transcript Apr 21, 2004
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We'll have two professors here to debate that in our face-off tomorrow evening.
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There were minor face-offs between demonstrators and police.
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Ben won the face-off and passed the puck to Nate.
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It cements the commonly held view that the former prime minister has long been a useful, though informal, mediator and adviser to both sides in the cross-strait face-off between China and Taiwan.
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In addition to Frogs with its face-off between Aeschylus and Euripides there is the more obscure Women Celebrating the Thesmophoria, which calls mimêsis a disruption of life and opposes it to nature.
Plato's Aesthetics
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In such a face-off, not even the teachers union would side with the board.
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The ball is put in play in midfield in a face-off, known as a bully.
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Their face-off on July 1 was a disastrous retreat.
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He's been described as a hard-nosed guy who skates well, wins face-offs, scores goals and finishes his checks.
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He's been described as a hard-nosed guy who skates well, wins face-offs, scores goals and finishes his checks.
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People may disagree about the candidates' performances, but many found the face-off to be livelier and less scripted than they expected.
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The domestic colloquies between Hector and his Andromache, the face-off between Hector and Achilles, and, above all, the nocturnal visit of Priam to the tent of Achilles gripped and touched the audience at the performance I attended.
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Instead of spreading out and confronting their neighbors in hostile face-offs, foraging sanderlings bunched together in tight little flocks.
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During this same period of Flotilla Face-Offs with the IDF, Pakistan, my nation of matrilineal and patrimonial heritage has witnessed the extraordinary massacre of 120 moderate, pacifist Muslims, followers of the Ahmadiyyah movement that subscribes to peaceful, pluralistic Islam.
Qanta Ahmed, MD: Israel and the Flotilla: On the Dangers of a Binary View
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The face-off between the management and employees of the company began when a new worker unknowingly opened a window in an area where a steam machine is used to dry finished textile materials.
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Instead of spreading out and confronting their neighbors in hostile face-offs, foraging sanderlings bunched together in tight little flocks.
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The Ottawa Senators won the face-off and passed the puck to the point man on the blue line, who slapped the puck at Hasbro.
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But our face-off was interrupted by the shrill voice of a woman who stepped into the alcove.
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He's the fellow who does our Face-Off features and compiles bonkers articles about individual BioShock frames, incidentally, and to whom words such as "quincunx" mean something.
Eurogamer
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The face-off was an ideal opportunity for enthusiasts to soak in the craft of these two acclaimed exponents.
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That said, in spite of a nagging sense that everyone is going through the motions, this still raises the blood pressure from time to time, particularly in the face-offs between the characters.
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In practice the outcome of the indirect face-off between the Government and the opposition depends solely on the will of the Chief Prosecutor.
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At that point the face-off will turn on which campaign can mount the best low-budget endeavor and which candidate can thrive in an environment dominated by debates and media coverage.
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Then comes an entirely new set of challenges: face-offs with writer friends whose essays he failed to select for the literary pastiche and fears the anthology will get skewered fatally by critics.
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Missiles are the true relics of the cold war; they have no operative military role in the absence of a face-off of the superpowers.
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The game of hockey starts with a ‘bully-off’ (or ‘face-off’) for possession of the ball.
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And which candidate has the edge going into these second rounds after last night's vice presidential face-off?
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The face-off was an ideal opportunity for enthusiasts to soak in the craft of these two acclaimed exponents.
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Of course, the climax is the face-off between Obi-Wan and Darth Vader that we've been waiting for since Episode I, and it will meet every one of your expectations.
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Two leading national education experts will be here to debate the issue of choice in our face-off.
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Grace grinned and began reciting from memory: “The word hockey comes from a French term meaning ‘bent stick’; there are five face-off zones in a hockey rink, one in each—”
The Life You Longed For
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After initial qualifying, the team sprint takes the form of a face-off, pitting one team against another racing on the opposite side of the track.
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Please join us tomorrow in our face-off, a hard-fought battle over the security and reliability of electronic voting.
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Congressman, I work hard to be neutral on these issues in our face-offs.
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In some ways it's a mess of a film, in which the dramatic face-offs alternate with TV sitcom brawling.
