Sentence examples for gauntlet along from inspiring English sources

To get there they would run the friendly gauntlet along Peponi Road, where ragged-trousered squatters would surround the shiny 4x4s, selling everything from flowers to wire sculptures and live puppies.

IBM and, more recently, Google picked up the gauntlet along with others, and the technology is now surging forward.

Hours later, Katehi was allowed to exit by walking past a gauntlet of students seated silently along the sidewalk.

Senator Larkin joined eight Democrats in a "yes" vote, allowing the bill to progress further along the legislative gauntlet of scrutiny.

Reagan faced a daunting gauntlet as he took his first steps along that path in 1975.

Jim Yardley (NYT) THE GREEN PARTY A GAUNTLET THROWN -- One of the stations along the presidential campaign trail is the luncheon speech to the Detroit Economic Club, and yesterday Ralph Nader made his stop, taking a big bite out of the hand that had just fed him.

The power station-reborn-as-mall will be reached along a "high street" (AKA a gauntlet of luxury apartments), with a wiggling glass worm by Norman Foster on one side and a scrunched-up metal flower by Frank Gehry on the other, terminating in a big swoopy hole scooped out by Danish funsters, BIG.

"Would that persuade you to take care of him for me?" The hurling of this gauntlet is what we have been thinking (dreading) all along.

That why-can't-we-get-along outlook, coming from scholars who had already run the tenure gauntlet, drew a mixed response from the audience.

I can't imagine my sons want to run the gauntlet and risk the possible name-calling that would go along with this.

Like the jury in 12 Angry Men, such a group creates a gauntlet through which verdicts must pass -- with bias beaten up, and removed, along the way.