Afterward, to reach my car, I had to pass through a gauntlet of provocative signs and people chanting hateful slogans.
He had to pass through a gauntlet of screaming, hostile supporters of the loyalist ceasefires.
The shoes pass through a gauntlet of inspections before they're shipped to one of Tod's 129 stores around the world.
Our 200 Best Small Companies in America must pass through a gauntlet to qualify for the list.
He argues that every civilization of intelligent creatures must pass through a gauntlet that tests whether the values and political structures of the society are capable of keeping pace with the exponentially increasing power of the society's technology.
Military Spec Tested Against the Elements Baked, battered, blistered and blown with sand, Lenovo put the lineup of eight ThinkPad laptops through the gauntlet to pass a significant number of specifications for military-grade computing.
On Sunday, the House speaker, John Boehner of Ohio, threw down the gauntlet: "We're not going to pass a clean debt limit increase".
When a bi-partisan effort comes together to pass a budget that includes a "win" for all involved, it's time to drop the gauntlet and do what you were elected to do - lead.
Unfortunately for the job seeker, more and more often we can t get to face-to-face situations unless we pass the gauntlet of a successful telephone conversation.
But some Timorese had to run a gauntlet of rattan canes.
