daunting
Example Sentences
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For many American families, saving for college is a daunting and nebulous task.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
That’s especially important when you consider how daunting many cancer therapies are.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
Pulling off a split that yielded two healthy companies was beginning to look daunting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
She said it could be daunting for young people to experience that change.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
The grade of Nineteenth Avenue was so daunting for the engines of the day that watching automobiles straining for the top became a local pastime.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
