Sentence examples for proved too challenging from inspiring English sources

While the album was critically acclaimed, it proved too challenging to be a large seller.

"But that has proved too challenging for our first product," she says, mainly because the energy requirements are so great.

Despite Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's long-expressed dream of putting wind turbines on skyscrapers and bridges, the constraints of an urban landscape have so far proved too challenging for reliable wind power in the city, energy experts said.

In the documentary, meanwhile, Mr. Barceló himself explains how he shifted his artistic focus and embraced clay, partly because painting proved too challenging in windy desert conditions and also because "for me, everything is an extension of painting".

But experiments with rural democracy hailed by the party in the 1990s as a great way to improve public supervision of how money is spent have proved too challenging to the party's political grip.Many Chinese experts say the burden of supporting basic health care and education should be shifted to higher-level governments.

But, as Goldberg has explained, the struggle of keeping up with inventory and other logistics, maintaining a healthy margin, and simply keeping customers returning for more or growing its overall user base, all proved too challenging.

They can find strategy guides for individual games and even learn how to cheat at games that prove too challenging.

His empty, numinous landscape is comfortably familiar to Northern poets, but his metaphysical parsing of that landscape into minimal Swedish can often prove too challenging.

After a career as a diver (he was once 12th in the world), he did a touch of modelling for French Connection, where he was spotted by Guy Ritchie and invited to join Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels on the promise that Ritchie would cook him a part – a tough guy hawking black-market bits and bobs out of a briefcase – that wouldn't prove too challenging.

Ida may prove just too challenging a prospect; Tangerines and Gett: The Trial of Viviane Amsalem are relatively untested.

It is supposed to bend for the "hard-to-reach curves," but my post-run Rudolph nose proved too tough a challenge.