face with

1. Confront, as in When he was faced with the evidence, he admitted it. [Late 1500s]

Example Sentences

On Friday, he came face to face with him in the Oval Office.

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The tree in the front yard features a face, with eyes and a nose.

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Rolling over, she half expected to get tickled across the face with the tip of one of Cecily’s long braids.

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Relieved, the baron sat in the nearest chair and tried to wipe his face with a handkerchief.

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Lady Constance batted at her face with the puff until she all but disappeared in a perfumed fog.

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Related Words

• accost 
• defy 
• encounter 
• meet 
• oppose 
• repel 
• resist