Sentence examples for mean to challenge from inspiring English sources

It can also mean to challenge or confront a person.

"Season of Ash" may well mean to challenge fiction's conventions.

Nathan P. Myhrvold has no interest in competing with Microsoft-but he does mean to challenge the very method of innovation practiced at the company he left four years ago.

Initially scored for military band and later revised in the orchestral version heard here, the piece ably represents the kind of merry utility and colorful charm that typifies much of Saint-Saëns's output: a characterization Mr. Botstein and his festival colleagues presumably mean to challenge in August.

Did he ever mean to challenge the status quo or was he using the word "change" as a campaign gimmick?

The emotional paintings of Jennifer Packer mean to challenge the male gaze and reject the politics of perception that traditionally define classical representation in figurative painiting.

First, to "contest" simply means to challenge.

Any higher education is meant to challenge you, and so my faith was challenged and tested.

There is an additional supereasy mode, but no hard mode meant to challenge more experienced players.

Art is meant to challenge and to make people question, and I think this show succeeds admirably in that".

It also means to challenge the idea of what is public and what is private within the house itself.