Sentence examples for as a competent from inspiring English sources

Mr. Romney was recognized as a competent businessman, polling found.

Everyone functions as a competent walking guide — even small children.

Then the Great Recession undermined Labour's reputation as a competent steward of the economy.

She has a reputation as a competent speaker and media performer but has occasionally made gaffes.

Whatever his personal shortcomings, however, Frederick Charles merits recognition as a competent army-level commander.

There is little to recommend it architecturally other than as a competent work of civic design.

Senators from both parties seemed eager to embrace him as a competent, reassuring figure in an otherwise chaotic Administration.

A largely Democratic metropolis has reëlected him twice because it views him as a competent, straight-shooter.

He served in the Gulf War and was described by military officials as a competent but not extraordinary soldier.

Toor presents herself as a competent cultural translator, should there be any doubt on the part of her readership.

Gore thought of himself as a competent amateur theologian (his great-uncle was Bishop Charles Gore), and as a scholar.