Sentence examples for a formidable contender from inspiring English sources

But many Democrats say he would be a formidable contender.

Among the documentary competitors I've seen Dan Krauss's devastating film "The Kill Team," is a formidable contender.

A formidable contender, she has been campaigning hard for the post, making stops in capitals the world over.

Only China is emerging as a formidable contender, but its time to seize the limelight may still be several years away.

The family drama has already won a handful of awards, and audiences adore it, making it a formidable contender in the notoriously unpredictable category.

If there were a competition for Most Pitiful Childhood Memoir -- and current bookstore shelves do suggest the possibility -- Jennifer Lauck's "Blackbird" would be a formidable contender.

Amazon launched the Kindle Fire tablet in November, which, along with the content the company can package with it, is seen as a potentially formidable contender to Apple's iPad and iTunes store.

By E. J. Kahn The face of Theodor Seuss Geisel — an arresting one, with soft eyes and a long, beaky nose — is not nearly as familiar as that of Santa Claus, yet its owner is an equally formidable contender for the adulation of many children.

If he chooses to run for president in 2004, he now looks like a slightly more formidable contender for the nomination.

The fact is that the French Socialist party seems to bet on a kind of nostalgia which does not match its real challenge: to win back the working and lower-middle classes, who are attracted by Marine Le Pen – an even more formidable contender than her father, who eclipsed Lionel Jospin in 2002.

If the 30-year-old Baker, who averaged 12.9 points and 5.9 rebounds in the last two seasons, can regain his All-Star form, he could team with Paul Pierce and Antoine Walker to make the Celtics an even more formidable contender in the East.