Sentence examples for throwing the gauntlet from inspiring English sources

And I'm throwing the gauntlet down.

1/10 Look at Sainsbury's, eh? Swaggering in here with loose, loudmouthed talk of "tangy cheese", throwing the gauntlet down to the big D as if they have, somehow, cracked the secret Doritos code.

She modestly calls her views "from below" and she refrains from throwing the gauntlet to the economics profession, as many representatives of social sciences have done in the past.

"In a large and strategically vital market that is growing at exceptional rates, [the market leaders] are throwing the gauntlet down to their smaller competitors by continuing to invest enormous amounts in their data center infrastructure and operations.

On the other hand, Obama might do the right thing by throwing the gauntlet down on AIPAC and its Congressional followers and refuse to yield.

Speaking to reporters at the United Nations summit, Erdogan said such claims were "slander" and said he would resign if they were proved true — before throwing the gauntlet back to Putin.

Apple has thrown the gauntlet down; now the rest of us must catch up.

"He issued the challenge on Tuesday night's show, and threw the gauntlet down to the candidates".

"They threw the gauntlet down — they want to beat us!" Ramsey cackled, something he does a lot, but the challenger's lead was clearly eating at him.

"They threw the gauntlet down they want to beat us!" Ramsey cackled, something he does a lot, but the challenger's lead was clearly eating at him.

Other Rooms is quite unlike anything recently published in India, and throws the gauntlet down to a new generation of Indian writers.