Sentence examples for had always challenged from inspiring English sources

Although I had always challenged my parents to correct "when" to "if" when they spoke about my having a family, the possibility, however distant, was important to me.

Transportation problems have always challenged Islanders.

This play has always challenged audiences and actors.

The perennial question of childhood — "Where do babies come from?" — has always challenged parents.

The relation between Wren's science -- he called it "experimental philosophy" -- and his architecture has always challenged biographers.

With their call to introspection and atonement, the Jewish High Holy Days have always challenged rabbis to find avenues into the consciences of their congregations — on personal matters, and worldwide issues like war and peace.

Throughout the country's history, he argues, gamblers have always challenged "an American creed: the faith that we can master chance through force of will, and that rewards will match merits in this world as well as the next".

Those names, in fact, are a reminder that Walcott has always challenged, by complicating, the attempt to dismiss Euro­centric culture and traditional poetic form as just the claptrap and legacy of imperialism.

BAMBERG, S.C. — Nikki Haley, the favorite to become the first governor of South Carolina who is neither white nor male, has always challenged established norms with her own brand of moxie.

The families have always challenged the original inquest, which concluded all the victims had been dead or brain dead 15 minutes after the game kicked off at 15:00.

The victims' families have always challenged the original inquest, which concluded all the victims were dead or brain dead 15 minutes after the game had kicked off at 15:00.