CHALLENGE in a Sentence
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211 example sentences for CHALLENGE, such as:
1. Never challenge a fool to do wrong.
2. He gathered himself up at the challenge.
3. Selden met the challenge with directness.
4. I affirm he will meet fairly every honourable challenge.
5. His biggest challenge with this unit will be motivation.
2. He gathered himself up at the challenge.
3. Selden met the challenge with directness.
4. I affirm he will meet fairly every honourable challenge.
5. His biggest challenge with this unit will be motivation.
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Meanings and Examples of CHALLENGE
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challenge
v. take exception to
n. a call to engage in a contest or fight
Classic Sentence: (64 in 5 pages)
1 Your challenge would soon be answered," replied the Palmer, "were your antagonist near you.
2 I affirm he will meet fairly every honourable challenge.
3 To this mortal quarrel he has himself defied me, and I shall not forget the challenge.
4 Those who had concurred in the challenge adhered to his party of course, excepting only Ralph de Vipont, whom his fall had rendered unfit so soon to put on his armour.
5 He complied with her request, and answered her challenge in a large wine-cup; she then proceeded with her story, as if appeased by his complaisance.
6 I answer not the challenge of my prisoner," said Front-de-Boeuf; "nor shalt thou, Maurice de Bracy.
7 The multitude, like a timid cur which waits to bark till the object of its challenge has turned his back, raised a feeble shout as the rear of the squadron left the ground.
8 This speech concluded with a challenge to the infidel, at the end of which it was Eustacia's duty to enter as the Turkish Knight.
9 There was but one problem before the public which could challenge his powers of analysis, and that was the singular disappearance of the favourite for the Wessex Cup, and the tragic murder of its trainer.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context Highlight In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
Context Highlight In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
10 At the challenge Ethan turned back into the room and faced her.
11 All that was Irish in her rose to the challenge of his black eyes.
12 Lily raised her head, brightening a little under the challenge.
13 Dorset, of late, had grown more than usually morose and incalculable, and Ned Silverton went about with an air that seemed to challenge the universe.
14 He gathered himself up at the challenge.
15 Selden met the challenge with directness.
Example Sentence: (147 in 10 pages)
1 The old administration system is under greater and greater challenge.
2 The weather presented a particular challenge, especially for American servicemen unaccustomed to subarctic conditions.
3 Inwardly he was seething at this challenge to his authority.
4 The prime minister succeeded in surviving the challenge to his authority.
5 Children challenge their parents' authority far more nowadays than they did in the past.
6 The demonstrators have now made a direct challenge to the authority of the government.
7 He got rid of anyone who represented a challenge to his authority.
8 We need to challenge some of the basic assumptions of western philosophy.
9 Whoever decides to take up the gauntlet and challenge the Prime Minister will have a tough battle.
10 A challenge to a member of the jury should be made before the trial begins.
11 His biggest challenge with this unit will be motivation.
12 The result of the vote poses a serious challenge to the government's credibility.
13 Shocked by the results of the elections, they now want to challenge the validity of the vote.
14 Never challenge a fool to do wrong.
15 The role will be the biggest challenge of his acting career.