Example Sentences

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But the challenges for making lasers more widespread in the fight against drones are daunting.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

The problems of how they live together, and what living together eventually means for the name and the character of the state they share, are daunting.

From Slate • Oct. 16, 2023

The challenges the Housing Levy seeks to fix are daunting.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 22, 2023

Yeah, he writes books too — the time management skills involved are daunting to someone like me.

From Salon • Sep. 9, 2023

The challenges still confronting this young prime minister-in-waiting are daunting.

From BBC • May 29, 2023