daunts
- present tense form of daunt (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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But as he gears up to release his third book on Tuesday, Tweedy admits the task of writing no longer daunts him the way it once did.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2023
But what he’s mostly done on hard courts is conquer what daunts him, by fighting the kinds of relentless battles that he relishes, as he did against a rising hard-court comer on Sunday.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 9, 2019
Each of the eight huge prints dazzles and daunts.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2015
It daunts her to consider the situation’s basic math, the impossibility of matching her supplies to their numbers.
From New York Times • Jul. 1, 2011
‘I do not know which daunts me more: Fangorn, or the thought of the long road through Rohan on foot,’ said Gimli.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
