Sentence examples for a rather formidable from inspiring English sources

This latter tactic has often been adopted when individual scientists criticize a sensitive regulatory consensus, but the IARC is a rather formidable dissenter.

In bringing off-Facebook dollars to the platform these networks are up against a rather formidable competitor: Facebook itself.

Their lifetime and large equilibrium mass and hence radioactivity accumulated in the course of fission energy generation make their storage a rather formidable task to solve.

Therefore, Matérn did not discuss such a model more and regarded it "rather formidable" [20].

After a decade as the go-to guy for directors in need of a sweetly inept alter ego – Roger Dodger, The Squid and the Whale, Adventureland – he's suddenly, at 27, playing a rather more formidable real-life character: Mark Zuckerberg, in David Fincher's The Social Network, a fictionalised take on Facebook's birth and subsequent internal fallout.

I particularly enjoyed the former's Princess-Diana turn among the poor children of Flea Bottom (an enjoyment only strengthened by Natalie Dormer's resemblance to the Duchess of Cambridge) while the dinner party was a delightfully delicate dance, during which Cersei slowly realised that her latest daughter-in-law-to-be is a rather more formidable opponent than poor discarded Sansa.

Into Sunday, and Houston Dynamo are back in action for the first time since their 19 July draw with Toronto – and it's another home game against a side who on current form are a rather more formidable prospect than Toronto.

"For me, it's the persistence of the women in achieving a goal, their dogged determination and refusal to give up despite some rather formidable opposition," he said.

The end of the ice age saw a massive global extinction: many large mammals fell prey to changing climate and the effect of some rather formidable hunters sharing their landscape.

Such logics can be rather formidable, but Carnap's ideas are often (certainly not always) at the heart of such logics, these ideas are simple, and are sufficient to allow discussion of several common intensional problems.

Each fielded a rather basic yet formidable jet car.