daunting
Example Sentences
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They arrived in 1994 with three young children and little money, facing a daunting asylum process.
From Los Angeles Times
It was daunting fun to write about, too, and I almost missed it.
From Los Angeles Times
England face a daunting task at the Gabba in Brisbane to level the series with Australia masters of pink-ball Tests -- winning 13 out of 14 matches under lights.
From Barron's
Analysts say Amazon’s reputation for reliable delivery and a forgiving return policy means it might be less daunting to buy high-price items on the company’s website than other marketplaces.
“It’s a little daunting at times, you know. I’ll be honest with you about it.”
From Los Angeles Times
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