gantlet

[US]/ˈɡænt.lɪt/
[UK]/ˈɡænt.lɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.long glove; whipping punishment
Word Forms
Pluralgantlets

Phrases & Collocations

run the gantlet

face the gantlet

pass the gantlet

throw the gantlet

through the gantlet

accept the gantlet

survive the gantlet

challenge the gantlet

meet the gantlet

navigate the gantlet

Example Sentences

he had to run the gantlet of questions during the interview.

the soldiers ran the gantlet to prove their bravery.

she faced the gantlet of criticism after her decision.

the children had to run the gantlet of parents at the school event.

he bravely ran the gantlet of challenges in his new job.

the team ran the gantlet of tough competitors in the tournament.

she had to run the gantlet of emotions during the family reunion.

running the gantlet of traffic was a daily challenge for him.

the athlete ran the gantlet of injuries to compete.

she had to run the gantlet of doubts from her peers.

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