Sentence examples for daunting standards from inspiring English sources
Even if Mr Sachs succeeds in his chief purpose of inspiring big new commitments of aid from the West, Africa is very likely to fail by the daunting standards he has set in this report.
Each of them is, by the daunting standards of Euroland, affordable.
These were his first two novels, Dangling Man (1944) and The Victim (1947), written to a daunting "Flaubertian standard".
With the budget cuts from sequestration now taking effect and politicians on all sides trying to further trim the deficit in ongoing budget negotiations, launching yet another round of spending cuts to meet the speaker's standard would be daunting, to say the least.
Even for a smallish high-end restaurant (120 seats is not vast by Manhattan standards) the inventory is daunting.
Vespasian did eventually decide to accept Galba, whose noble descent, given the standards of the day, would have been daunting to a man of Vespasian's position in society.
There is an alphabet soup of protocols, standards, and regional differences by country which can be daunting for any entrepreneur.
Yet even by those standards his latest post, as chairman of Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), is daunting.
