Sentence examples for the gauntlet from from inspiring English sources

Evora threw down the gauntlet from the off, jumping 17.47m and celebrating to thunderous applause.

The smaller providers threw down the gauntlet from the off and have maintained the most competitive deals in the market.

Even with this defence, he and his brother George were attacked several times as they ran the gauntlet from the jetty to the other end of the island.

She's taken up the gauntlet from her friend Edward Abbey, the Utah polemicist whose novel The Monkeywrench Gang launched a thousand bulldozer-wrecking Earth Firsters.

Leaders who demonstrated styles running the gauntlet from self-aggrandizing, dishonesty and lacking in integrity, through to scheming, duplicitous and backstabbing behavior all underscored and driven by narcissism, hubris and ego.

ft. space were able to run the gauntlet from instant party photo favors to cardboard crowns and masks to the top floor of fabulousness, where the likes of Jennifer Seibel Newsom, Maggie Rizer, and Connie Nielsen conferred, conspired, and became ever more collectively comely.

Kids are encouraged to customize the gauntlets from there, and once done, they can proudly display it on the included Iron Man stand.

I recently downloaded the Gauntlet demo from the 360 marketplace.

The exhibit also has smaller displays that include helmets and chest pieces from the earlier films and the gauntlet and boot from an action sequence in Iron Man 3. The exhibit for Thor: The Dark World is called Thor: Treasures of Asgard, and features displays of Asgardian relics and transports guests to Odin's throne room, where they are greeted by Thor.

The walk from the tube station to my office generally involves running the gauntlet of "blaggers" from at least three different charities, asking if I can "spare a few minutes for cancer research", or "the homeless", or whatever.

A hotel menu 'runs the gauntlet' of recipes from lamb soup through lamb cutlets to lamb pie.