Sentence examples for difficult entrance from inspiring English sources

This too was difficult for Jews, who had to take special, more difficult entrance exams.

To get into the Bronx High School of Science, you had to pass a difficult entrance exam.

He worked hard to pass the difficult entrance examinations for the Beaux-Arts, although after he was accepted he proved to be a restless and erratic student.

They credit their successes to rigorous academic training at the school, which requires that applicants pass a difficult entrance exam, and to moral instruction by teachers.

Re "College Takes to Street to Drum Up Enrollment" (news article, Aug. 2): One overlooked factor that hampers the City University of New York's campaign to recruit more incoming freshmen is the perception of more difficult entrance requirements, and the improved job market for high school graduates.

For example, in normal programs of public-funded universities in Iran, the completion rate is almost unity, i.e., it is a very rare case if a student who successfully entered into a program, passing a very difficult entrance exam, could not complete the course.

My difficult entrances loomed like a series of mountain peaks to scale.

Yet the superb junior singers took the dissonant intervals and difficult entrances in their stride.

"You have to do things with quality, like difficult entrances and exits.

As for the dancers themselves, awaiting the premiere of "Breaking Pointe" is proving similar to waiting in the wings for a difficult onstage entrance.

But it is also because a Western college education is better, and Western universities do not require the same high marks as Chinese ones do on China's famously difficult college entrance exams.