Sentence examples for a tough and efficient from inspiring English sources

Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, its veteran president, had a reputation for being a tough and efficient autocrat.

Touré successfully converted from a midfielder into a tough and savvy defender, an efficient blocker but also a tidy builder from the back thanks to his ease on the ball and his bold enterprise.

Mr. Starr should want to be seen as tough and efficient, not merely stubborn and obsessive.

Its police are tough and efficient but generally pretty nice.Jordan even runs better elections than most.

Premiers Robert Cosgrove (1939 58) and Eric Elliott Reece (1958 69 and 1972 75) were tough and efficient and saved the local Labor Party from the blows it was suffering elsewhere in the country.

Detecting a high-resistance grounding fault proves a tough and challenging task for DC system safety.

Layer 2 and Layer 4 are both yellowish-brown deposits with a tough and cemented structure.

"Boston is a tough and resilient town.

Unlike other countries, China has a tough and much-criticized policy to control its population growth.

It was only years later, when I was studying microbiology, that I realised how lucky we had been to have such a tough, efficient lecturer.

"Our defence is balanced, tough and very efficient".