Sentence examples for a competent interlocutor from inspiring English sources

"While there is no reason to assume that his departure will trigger a descent into a measure of chaos and instability, it is still bad news," Mr. Klau said, "because he is a competent interlocutor with real intellectual and moral authority in a small, informal steering group in the club of leaders".

It cannot be supposed that the question of whether one is justified in thinking that some apparent competent interlocutor is sincerely testifying that p is entirely independent of the content of their apparent assertion or of one's total evidence relevant to existence of other minds and their mental contents of the appropriate sort.

I was a competent seminarian.

Eisenhower plays a competent game of golf.

Egypt needs a competent government credibly elected.

Mr. F. H. Mosher ("a competent observer").

"Is he a competent chemist?

First, find a competent, experienced accountant.

Has she been a competent agriculture director?

I was actually a competent musician.

Mr. Schwarzenegger is a competent biker.