Sentence examples for poses a test from inspiring English sources

Venezuela's turmoil poses a test of the region's political maturity.

Now, two decades after the shooting for which Mr. Graham was condemned, this case poses a test of moral leadership for Gov. George W. Bush.

Their pessimism poses a test for Republicans whose creed is that hard work leads to success, if government will only get out of the way.

But it also poses a test for President Obama - and the political arm of the White House - to help deliver a victory.

It poses a test for Mr. Bremer, who is faced with the task of reconciling the demands of the three Iraqi groups while putting in place a framework that will hold the country together after the Americans leave.

With the Legislature's regular session scheduled to end on June 20, the fate of the gay rights bill poses a test of conscience for the state G.O.P. and for Mr. Bruno personally.

Its contents, though innocuous, pose a test of Montgomerie's leadership.

The program posed a test for the immigration agency, known as U.S.C.I.S., which has not been known for brisk efficiency.

Kunduz will also pose a test of the Pentagon's hopes of minimizing Northern Alliance retribution and enticing southern Pashtuns to America's side.

Despite an 86-67 Miami victory over Chicago in late February, the gritty, defensive-minded Bulls posed a test for the Heat.

The legal problems also pose a test for Stephen M. Cutler, the bank's general counsel, who is advocating for the bank to take a respectful approach with regulators.