Sentence examples for hardly posed from inspiring English sources

After all, she said, given his age he hardly posed a threat to the public upon release.

In fact, the mere three or four days which they spent without food before being fed hardly posed much of a threat to their life.

The competition in the field hardly posed a threat to Semenya, who won the world title last year in 1 55.45, none of the other athletes having ever broken two minutes, but this race was all about getting a much‑hyped return over and done with and establishing the kind of shape she might be in after such an extended absence.

That can be terrible for a particular company, but hardly poses a threat to society at large.

While Russia alone hardly poses an earnings threat to banks, and a rumored currency devaluation in Venezuela is not disastrous in itself, investors are backing away from banks because several hazards are starting to add up.

This challenge response system is designed in a fashion that it hardly poses any difficulty to a genuine user but is extremely burdensome, time consuming and computationally intensive for an adversary trying to launch as many as hundreds of thousands of authentication requests as in case of an online dictionary attack.

But his physical ailments hardly pose the stresses of the imaginary ones plaguing her passive-aggressive mum (a deliciously dotty Joan MacIntosh), who has not spoken to her ex-husband in two decades but refuses to answer her phone because she imagines it might be he.

While Americans reasonably could, and often did, conclude that fascism had become an existential threat to American democracy, the Islamic State — a death cult capable of enormous acts of evil, to be sure — hardly poses a similar such total threat to the world's strongest military and economic power.

But that would hardly pose a threat to the security of the United States -- or the world.

I worry that soon we'll have collected so much trivial information in our brains that even a Sunday New York Times crossword puzzle will hardly pose a challenge.

Nonetheless the logistics should hardly have posed an insurmountable problem for a major newspaper in a nation that already more than 45 years had put a man on the moon.