Beispiele aus Textkorpus für DAUNTS
1. But for those coming from cheaper parts of the globe, Japan still daunts.
2. It is only the sense of permanent obligation, being unable to rush from the house without closing doors and filling bowls which daunts me, just when I am finally free of pushchairs and carseats.
3. It‘s a prospect that both intrigues and daunts Bennett, who describes himself as a slow writer – each of his previous novels has taken five years to complete – and who admits that he is ‘in the dark‘ as to exactly how the novel will progress. ‘One of the big thrills as a writer is the way people respond to your work,‘ he says. ‘What‘s exciting about a deadline is what will emerge in the writing.‘ Zugzwang, a chess term used to describe a helpless position in which a player can only make his situation worse by moving, begins in dramatic fashion with the murder of a newspaper editor.