Examples of daunting in a Sentence

Few things are more daunting than having to speak in front of a large crowd. Shakespeare's plays can be daunting for a young reader.

Recent Examples on the Web Such early, if cautious, enthusiasm is understandable, since the challenges Webb faced before launch were daunting. — Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 Jan. 2022 This is mostly due to barriers around consumer onboarding and participation — merely converting fiat currency to cryptocurrency to purchase NFTs can be daunting in itself! — Roger Lee, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2022 While change can be daunting, rest assured that being an environmentally conscious consumer and passionate about your beauty routine aren’t mutually exclusive. — Vogue, 15 Dec. 2021 If the prospect of taking on a soreness-inducing new exercise regimen is daunting, the Theragun Pro may literally and figuratively soothe that worry. — Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 14 Dec. 2021 Startups said navigating the ins and outs of this regulatory apparatus is daunting. — Rachana Pradhan And Hannah Norman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2021 As if that weren’t daunting enough, several of Omicron’s mutations have been found in other variants that have worrisome properties, such as the ability to evade coronavirus antibodies produced by the immune system. — Karen Kaplan Science And Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2021 Startups said navigating the ins and outs of this regulatory apparatus is daunting. — Rachana Pradhan, CNN, 26 Nov. 2021 Startups said navigating the ins and outs of this regulatory apparatus is daunting. — The Enquirer And Kaiser Health News, The Enquirer, 24 Nov. 2021

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