Sentence examples for a competent role from inspiring English sources

After a dramatic success in the Falklands in 1982, a less dramatic, less complete, but still impressive record in Northern Ireland, a competent role in the war to liberate Kuwait in 1991, a useful part in the campaign to force Serbia out of Kosovo in 1999, and a smart in-and-out intervention in Sierra Leone in 2000, the British army thought well of itself.

Being a mother, I am grateful to you as an artist and competent role model.

Which wasn't all that much, given The Stick of Truth was considered a surprisingly competent role-player by many a critic, ultimately admirably crafted by Obsidian Entertainment (Fallout: New Vegas, Pillars of Eternity) despite some turbulent development.

The Los Angeles Lakers of Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant are designed according to the blueprint of modern N.B.A. teams: two superstars surrounded by a collection of content and competent role players.

Prince William, who played a competent supporting role at the Abbey, is nowhere to be seen.

Slovenia's defense is anchored by goalkeeper Samir Handonovic, who plays for Udinese in Italy's Serie A. And though its roster boasts no big names, the team is stocked with competent role players who play regularly in Europe's most competitive leagues.

As a character actor, in the earliest phase of his career, Attenborough had a doughy everymanish face which made him eminently castable in any and every type of non-lead role, with a competent class range from upper-middle to lower-middle.

Mr. Hall plays a funny, smart, insecure man with an unshakable belief in romance and an amusingly irritating habit of lying and then confessing his lies; Ms. Dingman brings a fetching melancholy to the role of a competent young woman who can't quite believe that happiness is meant for her.

"Automatic" does not mean that the role of a competent herdsman is in any way diminished.

A number of studies recognize the central role that a competent health workforce plays in achieving the Millennium Development Goals and Universal Health Coverage in sub-Saharan Africa [ 1- 4].

They do not assess across the range of roles expected of a competent psychiatrist.