Meanings of faced things in English

As she hurried through the driving rain she faced things fearlessly.

She read the paper again, then, and faced things.

It sounds sickly-sweet now, but I wanted to know if we'd faced things side by side.

Even your audiences feel it, vaguely: that you've sometime or other faced things that make you different.

There, don't laugh, you milk- faced things!

I have faced things that have haunted me longer than you have lived, and I owe those things to you.

She faced things head-on.

What a facing of the incredible, just as those carven kinsmen and forbears had faced things only a little less incredible!

For every man of fighting age, Jon saw three women and as many children, gaunt- faced things with hollow cheeks and staring eyes.

She thought next of Aunt Janet, desiccated, uncaring, and knew that Aunt Janet's way of life was wrong because it shirked rather than faced things.

What ducks they were, some of them-thelittle, grimy, round-facedthings-rollingon the grass, or toddling after their sisters and brothers.