Sentence examples for daunting words from inspiring English sources

The themes here are of the sort usually described in daunting words that end with "ogical" (ontological, epistemological, etc.).

Of the 20 most daunting words, only two were used more than 30 times during the period covered (Jan . 1through July 14): anathema and perfunctory.

She acknowledges that her least complicated dishes — the "quite simple" stewed octopus with butter beans or lamb chops with chimichurri to which you "barely do a thing" — could be daunting (her word is "knotty") for the home cook.

After so many efforts to adapt Austen, Dickens and the Brontës, the books remain inexhaustible – daunting, dangerous, their words still more vivid than any cinematic image can hope to be.

In response to my questions about Treharne's book, Walter sent me a friendly, if daunting, three-thousand-word e-mail in German, in which he detailed his philosophy of bookselling.

"Appleseed" is, in a word, daunting.

I found the sheer quantity of information I needed to summarise into 200 words rather daunting.

At other times images are matched, with daunting literalism, to the word: no sooner has one of the characters, Rhoda, described pressing her foot against the bed-rail to reassure herself of the materiality of existence than you get a close-up of her toe.

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Moving that many troops out in two months will be a challenge (the logistics alone are daunting), but the official word is that we're on track to meet this challenge.

Since I get breathless at the thought of an algebra equation, and quants and derivatives even as vocabulary words daunt me, I will leave that awesome task to him.