Sentence examples for banal challenges from inspiring English sources

Regrettably even relatively routine banal challenges facing children have been re-interpreted as a potential source of psychological distress.

The emotive momentum of the revolutionary project and an actual armed conflict gave way to the banal challenges of running a country, crippled with a weak economy, poor international relations and chaotic governance.

A more banal, but ultimately fateful, challenge came in the form of pricing.

At bottom, toymakers tackle the same challenges as makers of more banal consumer products such as shampoo, razors or film: They have to find smart ways to keep the products fresh and appeal to different segments of the market.

Rather than expressing hot or banal nationalism these discourses/practices effectively merge the two, challenging any simple dichotomy between them.

I recommend a banal business hotel near a highway for maximum anxiety challenges.

There's nothing like accosting very, very rich people and asking them banal yet impertinent questions to make you feel like a socially challenged misfit with poor personal hygiene.

The challenge was to do this without making it ordinary and banal.

They may do it in a way that lets people exclude voices that challenge them; they may do it in ways that are unutterably banal.

Every day we face the challenge of how to balance the mundane and the momentous, the banal and the sublime, the "inside" and the "outside".

His only previous foray into the field was a banal, slapped-together 1996 policy pamphlet whose title ("Between Hope and History: Meeting America's Challenges for the Twenty-first Century") was nearly as long as its text.