challenging
Example Sentences
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A search was carried out under "challenging conditions" as the vessel's engine room had been flooded and damaged by fire, the company said.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Suzuka, which hosted the Japanese Grand Prix last weekend and is regarded as possibly the most challenging circuit on the calendar, was a test case for the new rules.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
For many parents, saving at these rates for two decades may be challenging if they have one child, and close to impossible if they have more than one.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Meta and Google will appeal aggressively, likely challenging whether product-liability law should apply to software at all.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“We have a long, challenging road ahead of us. We’ll be lucky to get past the checkpoint outside the city limits. This guy was the least of our problems.”
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
