Sentence examples for a formidable rate from inspiring English sources

Drilling for oil was going on at a formidable rate, with 3,099 oil rigs operating in this country, according to figures from Baker Hughes.

Nevertheless he still kept up a formidable rate of output, using the Cambridge to London train journeys as an opportunity to spend time talking with his research students (whose fares he would naturally pay) about their research projects.

In 1981, an awful year in which high wages and low productivity meant labour was being shed at a formidable rate, and unemployment rose to more than three million.

Macao is accumulating capital at a formidable rate.

But although China invests at a formidable pace, it also saves at a prodigious rate.

The infantile form is characterized by renal failure early in life, advanced systemic oxalosis, and a formidable mortality rate.

For a long time the company had a formidable "win rate", securing 70% of the contracts it bid for.

The soft-yolked Scotch egg with mustard sauce was a hearty addition to the drinks, but perhaps not enough of a base to sustain a formidable dramming rate.

It is worth noting that a central observation in Argentina's relative decline is that it was accompanied by a strong reduction in private investment: from the formidable rates of capital accumulation pre-1913 financed primarily by foreigners to the dismal later performance.

They are both extraordinary achievements, with the goals scored at a formidable ever-increasing rate.

Romney lost, but he had a formidable public opinion rating on election day, and remains a popular figure in the Republican Party.