Sentence examples for gauntlet to the from inspiring English sources

Jeff Williamson throws down the gauntlet to the institutionalists and other doubters.

THE Hungarians have thrown down a gauntlet to the European Union.

The first prophet of Mormonism, Joseph Smith, essentially threw down the gauntlet to the other churches.

Yet another British leader was trying to solve domestic political difficulties by throwing down the gauntlet to the European project.

Popovic later threw down the gauntlet to the 24-year-old, revealing he wanted more from him during team sessions.

It throws down the gauntlet to the other parties to set out their plans ahead of the general election.

Several provinces have already thrown down the gauntlet to the government in Jakarta, demanding greater autonomy, something the government says it is working on.

How about the car?' " It was the kind of gauntlet-to-the-floor moment that took Zanardi back to top-flight motor racing in specially adapted touring cars — and checkered-flag victories over full-abled drivers at tracks across Europe — barely three years after the crash in Germany.

And here's the Mark Halperin piece where he finally surmises that all this money in politics is bad and that someone really ought to do something about it that caused Josh Marshall to quip that the Time magazine political Thought Cataloguist had finally "[thrown] down [the] gauntlet to [the] self-awareness gods".

"And Bruce, by resurrecting Scottish kingship, laid down the gauntlet [to the English]." His victory over Edward II in 1314 secured Scotland as an independent kingdom.

The Western Sydney Wanderers and their supporter group the RBB may have thrown down the gauntlet to the rest of the league, but even Central Coast Mariners' brass band had nothing on Iran's all-singing, all-dancing fans.