Meanings of confront death in English

She must not see Elizabeth, she must not confront death in this awesome fashion.

Peshmerga, which means those who confront death, are the military forces of the autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan.

For, indeed, your majesty, it is easier to confront death on the battle-field than to face it in the pestiferous atmosphere of a sick-room.

Yes, The Iliad is about war … but when you confront death, you confront the essentials, the questions you don't ask yourself in daily life.

But the Islamic State gunmen's defeat of the peshmerga, whose name means "those who confront death", has called into question their reputation as fearsome warriors.

The Death Talker What We Need To Talk About When Confronting Death.

Who do you think that was marching steadily sternly confronting death?

Nearly every warrior who confronts death prepares himself to die.

I confronted death with a smile; I meet life with the wriest of wry faces.

And confronting death calmly, he now thought only of the danger that threatened his son.

And how long and well it stood confronting death.

The experience of asking patients what they wanted, and of confronting death in his own family, has changed his perspective.

His correspondence was seized; he admitted his treachery, and was condemned to death, and in confronting death evinced astonishing self-possession.

"Every person confronts death in a different way," Nicole said.

It's clear that, as she confronts death with grace and humour, the words are a kind of completion, mortality's ultimate balm.

"And how does it feel to confront death?"