rise to the challenge

phrase

: to perform so as to succeed

The coach is confident that you will rise to the challenge.

Examples of rise to the challenge in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This partnership, built on trust, was crucial in enabling us to collectively rise to the challenge of organizing this first international edition of the Esports World Cup in Paris. — Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

These trematosaurids, crocodile-like relatives of modern frogs and salamanders, were among the first to rise to the challenge. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 Feb. 2026

Weber is optimistic that cities and companies will rise to the challenge. — Vanessa Bates Ramirez, Scientific American, 18 Feb. 2026

Capping one of the country’s busiest interstate corridors with an elevated park is a tall task, but a group of Atlanta leaders aims to rise to the challenge. — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026