challenging
Example Sentences
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New Zealand suffered from a lack of major partnerships after their big opening stand but Mitchell's 71-ball knock, laced with five fours and three sixes, ensured a challenging total.
From Barron's
"We don't want another state to come and talk on our behalf. We will be challenging, we will not surrender. We will be challenging until the end."
From BBC
“But it was challenging with its proximity to the ocean.”
Thursday’s data release comes amid a challenging moment for UC as admission practices and college reliance on higher tuition from international students face criticism nationally.
From Los Angeles Times
Retail giants Tesco and Marks & Spencer both saw a bump in food sales over the vital Christmas period despite both mentioning a challenging economic backdrop.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
