Sentence examples for as ever challenging from inspiring English sources

Long ago, in the mid-1980s, I did a memorable interview with him about his poem on Charles Peguy, where he was, as ever, challenging, forensic, scrupulous and stringent about language, powerful, unforgiving about easy explanations – and also rueful, humorous and funny.

At the time, few shareholder campaigns had ever challenged a company as prominent as Canadian Pacific and Ackman was in the press for his wildly successful rescue of General Growth Properties, but also his calamitous misfire on retailer Target.

It may be for information, not sex, but the women's singular role as suppliers is only ever challenged once in passing by a brothel madam.

Many years ago, I began to pick apart the notion of intelligence as defined and hardly ever challenged by the makers of psychological tests.

This power of health, in the form of a basic cellphone, was hardly ever challenged as one of the most effective ways to reach every single pregnant woman in South Africa.

Europe's most powerful clubs will this week mount their biggest ever challenge to Fifa as they seek more power in the way football is run and greater control over their own players.

Imagine the unseen, unnamed mountain ranges that rose and fell during this time, peaks as harrowing as K2 and higher than Everest challenging the sky even as relentless rains lashed them back into the muddy plains.

"Nobody has ever challenged him".

"And he never, ever challenged the rules".

Woods admitted this is as challenging a period as he has ever encountered.

"It's certainly as challenging an experience today as I've ever seen," Mr. Burns said.