Sentence examples for a formidable position from inspiring English sources
The merger gives Wells a formidable position in areas such as mortgages.
Iowa is an unpredictable starting gate of presidential politics, and Mr. Romney retains many strengths, including a formidable position in New Hampshire, where he has comfortably led in polls all year.
The difficulty is that most of the two partners' oil holdings are in regions like Alaska and the North Sea, where production has gradually declined, and they do not have a formidable position in regions that will soon be bringing on lots of oil.
He may have been a little fortunate to win in Canada this year after Hamilton ran into the back of Raikkonen in the pit lane, but it is through avoiding such banana skins that the Pole has achieved such a formidable position.
The analyst emphasized that eBay's PayPal still commands a formidable position in the online purchasing market.
An incumbent firm possessing complementary assets and strong appropriability is in a formidable position [Teece, D.J., 1986.
From her humble beginning as an ID checker at an Art School in San Francisco to her formidable position as head of one of the world's most successful e-commerce startups, Amoruso has remained sharp, stylish, witty and, above all, a tough cookie.
In May 1998, when talks with antitrust prosecutors broke down, the Microsoft Corporation held a formidable defensive position.
Commander Vice-Admiral François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers believed he had established a formidable defensive position.
Colonna had meanwhile relocated to a formidable new position: the manor park of Bicocca, about four miles (6 km) north of Milan.
Although instantly killed by an enemy grenade as he returned to his squad, Sergeant Cole had eliminated a formidable Japanese position, thereby enabling his company to storm the remaining fortifications, continue the advance and seize the objective.
