daunting
Example Sentences
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Captain Caelan Doris said on Wednesday that he has faith in young fly-half Sam Prendergast ahead of Ireland's daunting Six Nations opener away to reigning champions France in Paris, despite reservations about his defence.
From Barron's
Games away to France and England are therefore daunting, but it may also be an opportunity for new talent to emerge from a settled group.
From BBC
As the region faces this daunting challenge, US intelligence on key targets, and perhaps extra weapons too, may help deliver some quick wins against the militants.
From BBC
Her look was daunting; wry and flinty and knowing.
From Literature
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Organizing a visit for eight girls is especially daunting, particularly when they are on different budgets, which seems to be the case here.
From MarketWatch
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