[
UK
/fˈeɪsɪŋ/
]
[ US /ˈfeɪsɪŋ/ ]
[ US /ˈfeɪsɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
- providing something with a surface of a different material
- a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening
- an ornamental coating to a building
- a protective covering that protects the outside of a building
How To Use facing In A Sentence
- The woman sitting next to me had counseled children facing severe emotional and physical abuse for 20 years.
- It was a brave gamble, a bid for power, by an ambitious, clever and canny politician who saw his career facing a premature end.
- He admired Machiavelli for recognizing that sometimes our ends are mutually exclusive and for facing that fact unblinkingly.
- She is facing some criticism about going to Hollywood to raise money for her reelection campaign.
- The centre of these buildings was the great/zikkurat/, or temple-tower, square on its plan, and with the sides facing the cardinal points. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
- Falling masonry, backdrafts and explosions are all very real dangers facing a firefighter outside the training room.
- Artemesia moved to the pianoforte that was along one of the walls, and sat down on the bench, facing away from the instrument and towards Scott.
- Expect original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to not slash spending in customer-facing systems.
- The bejewelled visitor to the Metropolitan Opera, facing a bank of paparazzi at the entrance.
- Facing off against Daredevil's way coolist foe of the day, Death-Stalker, the team-up had a great moment when the villain grabbed GR's flaming skull and was freaked to find that he wouldn't die. DAREDEVIL #102 Marvel Comics, 1973