Sentences with 'daunting'

Example sentences and phrases with the word daunting and other words derived from it.

« After Napoleon's final defeat in 1815, conservatives faced the daunting task of not only creating a new political order, but of keeping in check the political ideologies unleashed during the revolutionary era: liberalism, nationalism and socialism. »
« However, Japanese forces resisted every inch taken by the Americans. It took American forces about two months to take the island of Okinawa, resulting in some 100,000 Japanese and 65,000 American casualties. The prospect of the invasion of Japan itself was therefore extremely daunting. It seemed clear that the United States would ultimately prevail, but with a horrendous loss of life. This ultimately led to the deployment of the most terrible weapons ever invented by the human race: nuclear weapons. »
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