Sentence examples for a sort of challenge from inspiring English sources

She watches "Phineas and Ferb" aspirationally, as a sort of challenge to herself.

In this he empathizes with his 6-year-old daughter, Lyra, who, at a friend's urging, tuned into "Phineas and Ferb," a TV show that she doesn't fully get but watches "aspirationally, as a sort of challenge to herself".

Ballmer took this reply as a sort of challenge.

And finally, our email seems to call for us to complete the task of removing the unopened item notification in a sort of challenge to gain control over it (the self).

For small cities in developing nations this may be a sort of challenge.

Eventually, she set a sort of challenge for herself: committing to celibacy until she could find a relationship like the one she had before.

"It could be that a certain level of geological instability demands organizational responses from the societies that live in such areas," he says, calling it "a sort of challenge-and-response theory of social development".

What is of real interest, then, is whether her argument presents any sort of challenge to a philosopher who unlike, alas, Lewis resolutely insists on monism as a necessary truth.

There is always a temptation to impose a sort of 'Pepsi Challenge' on Stradivari violins.

Was she a sort of experimental challenge to the medical profession?

Instead, the participants took the restriction as a sort of theatrical challenge, rolling into balls on the ground, leaning on each other, and resting in other ways that don't literally involve lying on the ground.