Sentence examples for challenges stern from inspiring English sources

Despite the challenges, Stern predicts that franchise values will grow over the next 20 years as much as they have over the last 20.

Virtually the entire appeal of competition shows is the groaning feast of scorn-worthiness they offer: cluelessly self-obsessed contestants, ludicrous challenges mounted with stern seriousness, smarmy hosts with too many gleaming teeth, thundering music punctuating moments of factitious drama.

"We've got some very stern challenges ahead this winter in the sub-continent".

France were on the end of several stern challenges from Honduras - who themselves finished with 10 men - and France goalkeeper Hugo Lloris was another player to counsel Pogba.

In the race's final week, Contador faced stern challenges from Riccò and defending Giro champion Danilo Di Luca.

The top televised soccer action from Europe this weekend will see the red-hot league leaders in France and England facing stern challenges while Spain's ice-cold Real Madrid will be seeking a return to form under its new caretaker coach.

The 2C limit, which was already a stern challenge, now appears perilous.

Suppose you want to take on some stern challenge like, say, summiting Annapurna in the Himalayas of Nepal.

The Swede subsequently left onlookers in little doubt as to the stern challenge provided by Pinehurst No2.

With that stern challenge, a group of high school students settled into a Boston courtroom on a recent morning.

With South Africa facing a stern challenge to save the series opener, Steyn is due to bat if required in the fourth innings.