Still, most people opt for silent tolerance rather than public confrontation with the Mayor.

I don't think I've ever had a public confrontation.

Mansell has often been involved in public confrontation with politicians and the media.

But he made it clear that he preferred to avoid a long public confrontation with the movement.

His brother was arrested during the season, and he participated in a couple of public confrontations with Cardinals management.

After that public confrontation, the newspaper came to our defense editorially.

Dr. West's efforts to study violence caused a public confrontation in the early 1970's.

The two engage in a public confrontation that leads to Robinson's arrest.

Her lack of discretion led to a public confrontation.

The move provoked a sharp public confrontation between the parties.