All 14 Uses of
confront
in
Dune
- The pattern froze before it could be vocalized, confronted by the single thought: This is my son.†
Book 1 *
- Again, she hesitated, almost turned back to confront Yueh and drag the hidden thing from him.†
Book 1
- He had seen two main branchings along the way ahead—in one he confronted an evil old Baron and said: "Hello, Grandfather."†
Book 1
- Jessica recognized the man Stilgar confronted—Jamis!†
Book 2
- And Paul recalled the scorn in his mother's voice as she had confronted him after the fight.†
Book 2
- He found himself in an open space confronted by Stilgar and a strange woman wearing a flowing wraparound garment of brilliant orange and green.†
Book 2
- Jessica recognized the effort to lighten her mood and was grateful for it, but could not take her mind from the danger that confronted her.†
Book 2
- She focused on the psychokinesthetic extension of herself, looking within, and was confronted immediately with a cellular core, a pit of blackness from which she recoiled.†
Book 2
- An entire chain of molecules confronted her, and she recognized a protein …. a methyl-protein configuration.†
Book 2
- Having to confront Gurney forced a reassessment of the changes.†
Book 3
- But when you look inward and confront the raw force of your own life unshielded, you see your peril.†
Book 3
- It remained a foreign room, as though she had never walked here, never walked here with her beloved Leto, never confronted a drunken Duncan Idaho here — never, never, never ….†
Book 3
- The knifeman confronted him.†
Book A1 -
- We are daily confronted by the terrifying instability of all things human, yet we permit our religions to grow more rigid and controlled, more conforming and oppressive.†
Book A2 -
Definition:
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(confront) to deal directly with an unpleasant situation or person
or:
to challenge someone -- often by presenting evidence