challenging
Example Sentences
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Baldy — which reaches 10,064 ft — is particularly dangerous during winter’s snowy conditions, especially on the challenging Devil’s Backbone Trail, which can expose hikers to heavy wind conditions.
From Los Angeles Times
It is a position far removed from last term, when they were challenging towards the top, eventually finishing seventh.
From BBC
"Streaming now mirrors theatrical trends instead of challenging them."
From BBC
But running a profitable restaurant is more challenging than ever, a reality that puts added pressure on turning tables.
The sequence, which took several days to film, was by far the most challenging scene for Buckley.
From BBC
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