Sentence examples for a formidable thing from inspiring English sources

Simon's belief in the show is a formidable thing, and it leads him into some ostentatious comparisons that he sometimes laughs at himself for and sometimes does not.

A formidable thing at any hour.

It's a formidable thing, fear, particularly when it is not rational.

I don't think Indian writing in English is a formidable thing right now for anybody to have to rebel against.

Mr DeLay enjoyed a formidable reputation for getting things done on Capitol Hill.

But he had a formidable talent for two things: brewing intense coffee and gathering men around him to talk and tell stories.

"The Maker's Diet" will be a display of, among other things, a formidable marketing strategy -- and it can't hurt to have an angle when a book aims for a wide audience.

McCrory, who is best known in America for playing Narcissa Malfoy in the "Harry Potter" movies, is herself a formidable actor — "The really good thing about having babies, as I did, when you're seventy-five is that you've had a chance to establish your career first," she told British Vogue.

"The notoriously serious-minded Mrs May (she does not do small talk or humour) is emerging as a formidable politician who actually makes things happen," noted the paper.

"The goal is to get him to incorporate those things into a formidable package so he can beat teams from the presnap to the pocket with a systematic approach," Whitfield said.

It's many things, including a formidable alerting system for a breaking story; a means of organization; a monitor of global interest levels (Iran trended highest for weeks until Michael Jackson's death) and of media performance; a bank of essential links; a rich archive; and a community ("Twitter is my best friend").