Use of gauntlet in Sentences. 29 Examples

The examples include gauntlet at the start of sentence, gauntlet at the end of sentence and gauntlet in the middle of sentence

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gauntlet at the end of sentence


  1. His Republican rival may be expected to take up the gauntlet.
  2. They challenged the Heat and then stood and watched Miami pick up the gauntlet.
  3. Voice over One of the big four supermarkets, Sainsbury's says it's happy to take up the gauntlet.

gauntlet in the middle of sentence


  1. The foreign secretary ran the gauntlet of demonstrators.
  2. I will have to walk the two-block gauntlet to Public School 45.
  3. He was quick to take up the gauntlet thrown down by the opposition.
  4. They have thrown down the gauntlet to the PM by demanding a referendum.
  5. Our players have to go through a gauntlet of fans to get to their cars.
  6. She has thrown down the gauntlet to the newspaper by accusing it of libel.
  7. As soon as Lexandro flexed a finger, his power gauntlet twitched in rapport.
  8. She picked up the gauntlet in her incisive Keynote Address to the Conference.
  9. Some of the witnesses had to run the gauntlet of television cameras and reporters.
  10. Every day they had to run the gauntlet of hostile journalists on their way to school.
  11. Fresh from their success they have thrown down the gauntlet to the rest of the Group.
  12. So it was rather a question of running the gauntlet when passing over the Sayers' land.
  13. A defendant should be required to run the gauntlet of the criminal court system only once.
  14. He balked slightly at that, then he tucked the tenners down his gauntlet and handed it over.
  15. The trucks tried to drive to the British base, running the gauntlet of marauding bands of gunmen.
  16. It's going on five years since Earl Woods threw down the gauntlet and the snickering has stopped.
  17. Whoever decides to take up the gauntlet and challenge the Prime Minister will have a tough battle.
  18. It was as if she'd thrown down an invisible gauntlet on the table, and Shae knew a moment's bleakness.
  19. A price war looks likely now that a leading supermarket has thrown down the gauntlet to its competitors.
  20. By calling the election at this time, the government has flung down the gauntlet to the opposing parties.
  21. Luxury car firm Jaguar has thrown down the gauntlet to competitors by giving the best guarantee on the market.
  22. The pitch of politicians is more strident, the gauntlet is thrown down more quickly, the stakes get higher faster.
  23. Before getting the proposals accepted, the government had to run the gauntlet of hostility from its own supporters.
  24. Cerda interviewed those named in his testimony, including Wally Fuentes Morrison, and then threw down the gauntlet to Pinochet.
  25. They recognized that some of their objectives could be reached by administrative action without running the gauntlet of the legislative process.
  26. Their budgets are closely controlled by Congress and any departmental legislative proposals will have to run the gauntlet of Congressional scrutiny.

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