How to Use "gauntlet" with Example Sentences

1. The assembly threw down the gauntlet to the tsar .
2. You 're gonna get another chance to run the gauntlet .
3. We like the fruits of innovation , but few of us have the mettle to run the gauntlet of innovation .
4. They 're gonna kill us anyway , even if we get through the gauntlet .
5. Roosevelt spent a year working in this arrangement -- but quickly realized that official guests should not be forced to run a gauntlet of children to see the president of the united states .