Sentence examples for challenged to defend from inspiring English sources

Frequently, Jacobs was challenged to defend himself in his neighborhood, Washington said.

Given the power residing in the Fed, I hope its leaders are challenged to defend their views.

Although I loved debating, I never had much enthusiasm when challenged to defend the university's policy banning interracial dating.

We are challenged to defend the fantasy we often tell ourselves about such institutions: that their storehouses of human achievement belong to, and represent, all of us.

Speaking to the Association of Graduate Recruiters, Mr Johnson was challenged to defend the government's policy of variable fees, which critics claim will simply channel more money to the richest universities.

Socrates is finally close to answering the question after he characterizes justice as a personal virtue at the end of Book Four, but he is interrupted and challenged to defend some of the more controversial features of the good city he has sketched.

SIR —It is true that the England cricket team found it a bit challenging to defend the Ashes this year (You've never had it so good – Feb 1st), but I would like to bring your attention to the fact that this year it was played in Australia.

Wormhole attacks (both hidden and exposed) in general are challenging to defend against [3].

It is challenging to defend whether private data linkage is truly linking the data we claim it is.

You know how they are going to guard Odyssey, you know what you're going to see with Brittney, but with Nae-Nae and Jordan, they have to accept the challenge to defend on the defensive end, make big shots, get steals and run the floor".

"...amid a fierce conservative backlash against President Obama's agenda, Democrats face an escalating challenge to defend those advances in 2010.