Sentence examples for if challenging from inspiring English sources

At the time, and for several years afterwards, the goal looked achievable, if challenging.

In Mr. O'Brien's production, those lines are allowed to resonate, as if challenging the night itself.

But he was always hilarious and kind – if challenging – to those he worked with".

"I created a field," Ahmad said, with a fierce shrug, as if challenging me to disbelieve him.

Johnson grabbed Mason's shirt and pointed his finger in his face, as if challenging him to a fight.

He waves his cigarette at me. "Do you smoke?" he asks, as if challenging me to a duel.

If challenged by upstarts, incumbents almost always prevail.

If challenged, the response of the slavers was often ruthless.

They also hope that if challenged it will prevail.

So if challenged, you should choose to defend.

If they do so unreasonably, they may find themselves coming unstuck if challenged.