Sentence examples for a daunting read from inspiring English sources

For some, a book-length poem might look like a daunting read, but Brown Girl Dreaming glides down easily.

However, while the Japanese police procedural starts with a slow complexity but develops a riveting momentum in a story that illuminates an alien culture, the Swedish one always feels a daunting read and never climbs completely clear of its generic ancestors.

This might sound like a daunting read, but it isn't.

Ms. Hurt, whose extensive resume on the New York stage does not include any musicals, admits it was "a little daunting" to read in the script that "Sally and Schuyler dance together a terrific rag".

A thick set of papers lay in front of each of our chairs on a rectangular conference table, and on top of those daunting reading materials was a brown paper bag.

In the late 1970s, Francis Mulhern's The Moment of Scrutiny was mandatory if daunting reading for English Literature students who wanted to think of themselves as socialists.

My girlfriend Sara Pascoe has read a daunting number of books, and her own book Animal: The Autobiography Of A Female Body, is the funniest book I have ever read.

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People lead such hectic lives that it's daunting to read long histories of the town or region, and with these the visuals are carried by the captions and the text is enough to whet the appetite.

It's always daunting to read something and shoot something so quickly, you just want to have that sense of being prepared.

For those who might find the report's 633 pages a bit daunting for a weekend read, we offer a Cliffs Notes version.