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    daunted


    1. At first she had felt a little daunted by the task, wondering how she was going to cope with the catering for the group


    2. But I was not daunted


    3. But this hardly daunted Father -- he was an expert mariner with a keen knowledge of the stars


    4. Perhaps some of us who refuse to be intimidated or daunted by the curse of political correctness


    5. Daunted at the thought, she licked her lips and continued toward the blast furnace


    6. Sadly the temple was damaged by an earthquake on May 6 2014 but Ajarn and his dedicated team have not been daunted as they set about repairs


    7. 18 A man of counsel will be considerate; but a strange and proud man is not daunted with fear, even when of himself he has done


    8. 10 The Persians quaked at her boldness and the Medes were daunted at her hardiness


    9. daunted in the inclement weather


    10. Since war and war heroes wasn’t the focus of my wedding, we found ourselves daunted by the various wall hangings that existed

    11. He was not daunted by the grisly tales of what had happened to traders and explorers before him, and by some whim of fate he came among the people he sought, alone and unarmed, and was not instantly speared


    12. Molly was not daunted by D'Oliya's bullying or the situation


    13. daunted the ambiance and caused the temperature to drop


    14. often we are daunted by adversity


    15. She really believed Tadeo was the right man for her, and the mere thought of having to go through the same anxiety and fears with other men daunted and terrified her


    16. “It means, sir, that you are prepared to go,” Morse replied, not daunted by the way that


    17. He was all for activity, for immediate steps in the direction he had set himself; and refusing to be daunted or baulked he pressed the two hands he was holding tighter, shifted them to the left side of his chest, and said, "Feel that? Feel that, you bad girl? Feel it thumping?"


    18. ,' she turned round to say, daunted by the clouds of smoke, and all the chairs and people who had to be got out of the way; for by this time the tourists had finished dining, and had pushed their chairs out into the room to talk together more conveniently, and the room was dim with smoke


    19. Daunted themselves by convention and the fear of what people might think, they imagined that he would be daunted too


    20. If Bjorgolf was daunted by the words he did not show it

    21. The Moffats were very fashionable, and simple Meg was rather daunted, at first, by the splendor of the house and the elegance of its occupants


    22. somewhat daunted by this reception, Jo hesitated on the threshold, murmuring in much embarrassment


    23. Somewhat daunted, Jo righted herself, spread her handkerchief over the devoted ribbons, and putting temptation behind her, hurried on, with increasing dampness about the ankles, and much clashing of umbrellas overhead


    24. Stars and sun, a few bright grains, went spinning round for terror, and holding each other in embrace, there in a darkness that outpassed them all, and left them tiny and daunted


    25. She didn't thank him; still, he felt gratified that she had accepted his assistance, and ventured to stand behind as she examined them, and even to stoop and point out what struck his fancy in certain old pictures which they contained; nor was he daunted by the saucy style in which she jerked the page from his finger: he contended himself with going a bit farther back, and looking at her instead of the book


    26. "If I had had the honor of seeing you for the third or fourth time, count, instead of only for the second," said Madame de Villefort; "if I had had the honor of being your friend, instead of only having the happiness of being under an obligation to you, I should insist on detaining you to dinner, and not allow myself to be daunted by a first refusal


    27. " The general, again daunted by the superiority of the chief, hesitated a moment; then advancing to the president's desk,—"What is the form, said he


    28. The lion was daunted; the avenger was conquered


    29. Under the fixed and inquiring gaze levelled at him from under those beautiful black eyebrows, he prudently turned away, and calmed himself immediately, daunted by the power of a resolute mind


    30. Ralph was excited to get a special commission from the earl, but he was daunted too

    31. Caris herself was daunted


    32. But how to find the Miyawaki place? Truthfully I wasn’t daunted


    33. 'Easy it is now to guess how quickly the roving eye of Saruman was trapped and held; and how ever since he has been persuaded from afar, and daunted when persuasion would not serve


    34. thought daunted and defeated, there they were lit with a fell light again,


    35. For you are not daunted by words; and you have courteous speech, strange though the sound of it may be to us in the South


    36. She went to bed later and rose earlier than any of them, and no difficulties daunted her


    37. She didn’t thank him; still, he felt gratified that she had accepted his assistance, and ventured to stand behind as she examined them, and even to stoop and point out what struck his fancy in certain old pictures which they contained; nor was he daunted by the saucy style in which she jerked the page from his finger: he contented himself with going a bit farther back and looking at her instead of the book


    38. A farmer, a hunter, a soldier, a reporter, even a philosopher, may be daunted; but nothing can deter a poet, for he is actuated by pure love


    39. But not a bit daunted, Queequeg steered us manfully; now sheering off from this monster directly across our route in advance; now edging away from that, whose colossal flukes were suspended overhead, while all the time, Starbuck stood up in the bows, lance in hand, pricking out of our way whatever whales he could reach by short darts, for there was no time to make long ones


    40. In a moment he emerged through a smaller door, and began striding toward the beach, and I, nothing daunted by his surliness, ran beside him

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    Synonyms for "daunted"

    bothered daunted fazed

    "daunted" definitions

    caused to show discomposure