challenging
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Geragos vowed to file motions "shortly" challenging the indictment and the jurisdiction of the case.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
"It may be challenging or even impossible to ultimately reverse this transaction," said Nicholas Cook, a partner at law firm Nixon Peabody CWL.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
Trade-policy uncertainty has prompted companies and households to delay or cancel investment and spending plans, and Macklem has said the war in Iran represents “a new acute layer of uncertainty to an already challenging environment.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Numerous technical and cost hurdles have made it challenging to develop orbital solar-power systems to compete with or complement traditional energy sources.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
She had never heard of anyone successfully challenging a landlord in Durham before.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing challenging
Academic Vocabulary Toolkit 1, Words 11-20
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Towers Falling
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Persuasive and Assertive Tones
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!