Sentence examples for a formidable field from inspiring English sources

Initially, Mr. McCain, who has been to the state 15 times since January, had been the favorite here, locking up endorsements from some 40 state legislators and building up a formidable field operation.

Yet, with a formidable field in position to do damage, nobody set the course on fire, and many players were undone by the thick rough, the small, tricky greens and the pressure of the Open.

But the blend of factors in a local search, on the side of both supply (quality of reviews, accuracy of a listing) and demand (geographic proximity, search history), make it a formidable field of study.

Mr. Liu and Mr. de Blasio both have the support of the Working Families Party, which has become known for having a formidable field operation and sophisticated voter databases.

Against a formidable field that included 18 of the top 25 golfers in the world, the 22-year-old Kim shot a 69 and set a tournament scoring record of 16-under-par 272 on the difficult Quail Hollow Country Club course.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus won her third consecutive Emmy for lead actress in a comedy for her portrayal of the sharp-tongued and ambitious Selina Meyer, the fictional vice president of the United States, in HBO's "Veep," beating out a formidable field that included a few repeat winners.

He warns, however, that the one-time dark-horse candidate will face a much more formidable field than he did in 2008 and would have in 2012.

The judges will meet again in mid-April to scrap over the cull that will have to shrink this formidable field into a shortlist of six.

British political parties used to boast formidable field machines, but they have slipped.

Those times will drop significantly by Sunday because they will start running against each other in what could be the most formidable field ever for the 200 final.

In the end, Albanese moved a motion on Friday that congratulated Shorten on the "outstanding" outcome of the election campaign, congratulated Labor's many volunteers who contributed to Labor's formidable field campaign, and authorised Shorten on Labor's behalf to negotiate with parliamentary crossbenchers "whilst not departing from the caucus rules".