Sentence examples for a rather fierce from inspiring English sources

A rather fierce receptionist at Barrow, Hanley's office was swatting enquiries with a robust "no comment" this week.

It was just five months ago that the deal between AT&T and T-Mobile fell through, taking what was already a rather fierce rivalry and turning it into an advertising blood bath.

She has a reputation for being rather fierce.

Not technically a children's book, as some thought at the time, but one I enjoyed as a child – although I feared the tyrannical pig Napoleon, "the rather fierce looking Berkshire boar, with a reputation for getting his own way" who promises equality for all beasts but ends up living like a human in the farmhouse, at their expense.

"He looked rather fierce".

So far, the children have spent most of their time together in the evenings playing poker under Sam's rather fierce instructions.

David McKee's original monster was rather fierce (those jagged teeth) but the Unicorn's creation is an ambling, seashell-horned, fat-bottomed delight, the layers of monster fur resembling a hundred ruffled bath puffs.

The Muslims started demanding recognition 20 years ago, and ran into some rather fierce resistance from the Sanitation high command, which had begun to realize that every day of the week in New York City was undoubtedly a holy day for somebody.

Of his challenge working with Sir Henry's statue, Treacy said he was "a rather forbidding and fierce character".

She seemed to see Pu Yi more as a father, although rather a fierce one who would occasionally beat her.

Jozef Wadecki manages to look fierce in a rather plain gymnastics number, but that's because he is doing things in this video that hardly seem possible for humankind.