Sentence examples for a gauntlet of checkpoints from inspiring English sources

She and others had to pass a gauntlet of checkpoints manned by the government and the IS group to travel from eastern Aleppo to the city's western end, where the university was located.

But some Timorese had to run a gauntlet of rattan canes.

The bridesmaids and groomsmen ran a gauntlet of glow sticks as they were introduced.

He had to pass through a gauntlet of screaming, hostile supporters of the loyalist ceasefires.

There were more bodyguards outside the house than I remembered, and a gauntlet of cement-filled oil barrels.

Every day I run a gauntlet of meetings, concert rehearsals and parties.

While some recent graduates find success, many are worn down by a gauntlet of challenges and disappointments.

In the meantime, it is no exaggeration to describe girls' daily lives as a gauntlet of sexism and harassment.

But only after a gauntlet of community board meetings could they open their restaurant, the Park.

When Guinean novelist Camara Laye wrote a Kafka-inspired novel, he was dragged through a gauntlet of scandals.

After a final toast, the bridal convoy left to the sound of joyful gunfire and towards a gauntlet of roadblocks.The first was most serious.