Sentence examples for hint of challenge from inspiring English sources

The prostitute looks out of the canvas not exactly invitingly, but perhaps with a hint of challenge.

It was part musing, part requiem, but it also had more than a hint of challenge.

Noah simply bows his head, listens, and starts building without a hint of challenge to the decree.

Blacks also endured the constant threat of violence, including lynching, for the merest hint of a challenge to white dominance.From the 1950s, an increasing number decided to challenge it anyway.

The record books give some hint of the challenge she faces.

The severity and wit of Ms. Meier's scores are strangely gripping: as she orders the dancers around, her dry Swiss voice always carries the hint of a challenge.

A hint of the challenge came from BBC News presenter Huw Edwards, who mentioned the heavy burden of duties placed on the BBC in Wales.

"There is no reason to expect him to make a save when someone has been allowed to run that far into the box without a hint of a challenge.

Certainly, there is no hint of a challenge to Miliband's leadership before polling day in May 2015, but as his team try to move on after a series of gaffes, frontbenchers are expressing private fears that the party is heading for defeat.

Or rather Israel invited them to do so, first standing back in admiration as Heskey anchored himself in their half and brought down a high ball without a hint of a challenge, then standing off Barry as he surveyed his passing options 10 yards from the edge of the area.

Dettori had risked his relationship with Sheikh Mohammed and Godolphin, his principal employer for the last 20 years, to take the ride on Aidan O'Brien's colt but after travelling well enough until halfway down the straight there was no hint of a serious challenge for the lead as he faded into seventh.