Sentence examples for was so daunting from inspiring English sources

The thought of reshooting the pilot with someone else, after we felt like we exhausted everybody in town, was so daunting.

Joel Rudin, a lawyer who has handled dozens of wrongful conviction claims and has been a sharp critic of Mr. Hynes, said reviewing that many cases was so daunting it bordered on impossible.

No wonder my search for a woman mentor was so daunting.

For many years the prospect of cleaning up the Passaic was so daunting that nothing was done.

The immigrant challenge was so daunting that New York City started a special education program to address it.

Blackbeard's reputation was so daunting that he seems not to have had to torture or even kill anyone until his final battle.

I was so daunted by the task that I literally thought all I can do is build this little house and just hope through going to work every day that somebody will move in.

When I first read Middlemarch I managed to buy a copy of Gordon Haight's biography of GE — no easy feat in provincial Dorset in the mid-eighties — and was so daunted by her learning.

The family was so daunted by the scale and decor of the place, which is 35,000 square feet and sits on three landscaped acres in the center of Paris, that when they moved from Los Angeles, they did not bring any furniture - just some clothes and the family mutt, Rosie.

She did enrol in a touch-typing evening class in her mid-40s, thinking she'd be "frightfully good at it", but was so daunted by all the "ace" 17-year-olds that she gave up and stuck to her pen.

Chiwetel Ejiofor has admitted he was so daunted by the responsibility of playing a free man forced into slavery he waited a "day or two" before agreeing to take the leading role in 12 Years A Slave.