Sentence examples for they were challenged from inspiring English sources

They would not be a threat if they were challenged.

How would the Huskies react if they were challenged in the final minutes?

But best of all, the Power responded when they were challenged.

The voters, who used temporary ballots when they were challenged at the polls, never knew their votes did not count.

But they were challenged and found to be rife with the signatures of fictitious supporters collected by aides who admitted to ignoring electoral legalities.

The keeper was unimpressed and some sharp words were exchanged, and when the poets emerged on to the road they were challenged once more.

It was when they were challenged to paint the same hall in competition with each other that their relationship went pear-shaped.

Notice, in particular, how suddenly Republicans lost interest in the budget deficit when they were challenged about the cost of retaining tax cuts for the wealthy.

Well, they were challenged and the bank has now had to pay out millions in compensation to low-paid women the length and breadth of the country," Brown said.

Once they were challenged to manage releases of the gases into the atmosphere, Alcoa and other companies discovered ways to sharply reduce the amounts of gas produced, like etching grooves in the carbon blocks.

They were cagey when it came to talking about the bid for Yahoo and what might happen next, and they were generally testy when they were challenged about whether Microsoft would continue to lag behind Apple in some areas.