Sentence examples for a formidable force and from inspiring English sources

Paisley's wife, Eileen, was a formidable force and renowned as even more hardline.

General Odierno said the smaller presence would remain a formidable force, and that units based in the United States may rotate through Europe on temporary deployments.

As police repression has grown in Bastar, the women of KAMS have become a formidable force and rally in their hundreds, sometimes thousands to physically confront the police.

Nevertheless, Dacre remains a formidable force and unlike Sun editor Rebekah Wade, Dacre does not have to report to a hands-on proprietor.

Spain remain a formidable force and must be considered favourites for the World Cup, however much the coach, Vicente del Bosque, seeks to escape a tag he describes as a "terrible trap".

Everton, who would win the league that spring before losing the FA Cup final to Manchester United, were a formidable force and Telford did well to keep the score goalless for an hour before Peter Reid, Kevin Sheedy and Trevor Steven ended their dream.

The levels the American military will maintain still represent a formidable force here, and while most combat has indeed ended, troops will still take part in what it calls counterinsurgency.

From skippering Ayr United to turning professional with San Diego Spirit and then spending eight years at Arsenal Ladies, during which she helped them become a formidable force domestically and in Europe, Fleeting has tasted much success.

However, Mr. Sadr's movement remains a formidable force both politically and on the street, and many Sadrists agree with Mr. Mutairi, the defense lawyer, that the effort to put Mr. Zamili on trial is an effort to tarnish the entire movement.

Poland's ambitious go-getting middle classes are a formidable force in business and the arts, but tend to shun politics as a mucky soap opera.But look a bit deeper and some signs of change emerge.

Strikingly little remittance data is broken down by gender, but to those who have studied the issue this much seems clear: Eleven years into the 21st century, women migrants have become a formidable force for development — and for the rise of women in developed countries whose careers depend on affordable child care.