Challenged

Examples

• Hears his number called, hears himself challenged, hears the rattle of the muskets, hears the orders 'Make ready! Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• In fear that this subterfuge might be challenged, he gave Benjamin a discharge of his indentures, but at the same time s igned with him a new secret contract. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• He felt the challenge in her very attire-she challenged the whole world. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
• Andreu Nin had challenged at the government position. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• This part of his teaching was soon challenged. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
• I may not deny what thou hast challenged, said the Grand Master, provided the maiden accepts thee as her champion. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Ahead of him now at the top of the ridge was the government position where he knew he would be challenged. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• So challenged, many of the monarchs became apologetic and fussily useful. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• I felt as if she challenged him to run away. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• The first night the sailors of a British ship, being happy with grog, came down on the pier and challenged our sailors to a free fight. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• There was a guard in the hut, and they challenged, and the sergeant answered. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Never before had man challenged his world and the way of life to which he found his birth had brought him. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• The factory system challenged the quickening human conscience on that issue. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.

Editor: Percival