Sentence examples for a gauntlet on from inspiring English sources

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By the third interview, the plate of biscuits lands like a gauntlet on the table.

Finally, there is a gauntlet on the ground, an implied challenge to Sigismund from Albrecht.

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Currently, workers are often forced to go through National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) elections, maneuvering through a gauntlet of threats, firings and one-on-one pressure meetings, courtesy of their boss and outside anti-union consultants.

Charlie and Rose have an oil-and-water rapport, but over the ensuing days, as they face a gauntlet of perils on the arduous journey home, their mutual hostility softens and then turns much sweeter.

In an interview with Frank DeFord which aired Tuesday on HBO, Rikki Willis -- himself a band member and one of the 11 former students charged in Champion's death -- said that band members had to go through a gauntlet of other team members on a school bus, notoriously known as "Bus C".

"Dirk Breiding will put on a gauntlet so children can see how it's used," said Mike Norris, who coordinates the museum's family programs.

To practice lifting a rabbit, use a glove with a long gauntlet on the lifting hand, and a coat or heavy lined shirt.

She lost the championship to Victoria Crawford in a gauntlet match on October 20, and won it back the next day; however, Crawford's title reign is not officially recognised, and as a result, neither is Phoenix's second reign.

It is a gauntlet, laid down on the bar like a dueler's glove.

Not even because of her fearless, scathing honesty, like a gauntlet thrown down on page after page.

It often feels that opening a newspaper in the morning is closer to running a gauntlet than catching up on latest events.

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