Sentence examples for What a formidable from inspiring English sources

"We saw in the Rugby Championship and the QBE Internationals what a formidable team and rugby nation New Zealand is.

The George Street Playhouse's forceful new production of "Red" reminds us what a formidable presence Rothko was.

You can see what a formidable force Sheehan must be in local politics when she gets going.

He has insisted his team is capable of doing the job, but even former heads of the committee have acknowledged what a formidable task this is.

Gerard Pique believes Barcelona can prove what a formidable force they still are during their Champions League tie with Manchester City.

Watching Nadal's semi-final destruction of his Swiss countryman Roger Federer would have only served to remind Wawrinka of what a formidable task he has ahead.

WASHINGTON — As a girl, Kirsten E. Gillibrand learned about politics from her grandmother, Dorothea Noonan, a secretary in the New York State Legislature who defied the norms of her day and organized other women into what became a formidable political club in Albany.

Toulon could yet click as their quality is undeniable but I think the winners of Bath v Wasps have a real chance of topping what looked a formidable pool.

Tom was a serious student, busy laying the foundations for what became a formidable erudition, but he threw himself into all manner of other activities, including journalism (he edited an edition of Granta, in its old incarnation), student theatre, and a series of elaborate pranks that are probably best left unrecorded.

Instead, he and what became a formidable band of associates would dig into an issue in depth.

Edinburgh Castle had a house of artillery where visitors could see cannon cast for what became a formidable train, allowing him to send cannon to France and Ireland and to quickly subdue Norham Castle in the Flodden campaign.