Sentence examples for but highly capable from inspiring English sources

He said the command was focusing on smaller but highly capable deployments and training partnerships with regional militaries.

The semi-collapse of Nokia — the Finnish telecommunications giant, which once dominated the global mobile-phone market — left a pool of unemployed but highly capable hardware and software engineers.

Her total commitment and lack of self-consciousness have defined some of her best known performances, like the man-hungry, gun-loving gal pal she played in "Bridesmaids" (which earned her an Oscar nomination); similar qualities also come through in the standoffish but highly capable detective she plays in "The Heat," which Fox will release on June 28.

If the plan sticks, Britain will have smaller but still highly capable armed forces.

At the risk of being a little too folksy, I think the gear shift analogy is a good one (with the caveat that standard transmissions are a dying breed; I recently needed my 23-year-old assistant to park my car for me, but this highly capable young man had no idea how to drive a stick).

The results showed that this package is not only efficient to find periodically expressed genes in different cell-cycle phases but also highly capable of predicting the downstream coexpressed genes regulated by a cell-cycle specific transcription factor.

When some Harbor/UCLA faculty were asked if they were interested in having a community college student work with them, they replied, "Aren't these remedial students?" These Harbor/UCLA faculty mentors quickly learned that these were not remedial students, but bright, inquisitive, highly capable students that made positive contributions to their research projects.

Mr Bloomberg listened to ideas if his staff had supporting evidence.In short, he has been a highly capable but not terribly sexy mayor.

When I talk to teachers, and increasingly headteachers, looking for a career change they are often highly capable, but unsure how to make the best use of their skills and stay true to their personal values.

Washington displayed a remarkable ability to lead, not just by bucking up the troops during the awful winter at Valley Forge, but also by keeping highly capable aides around him.

There's no arguing that AIR is highly capable, but so is Microsoft's Silverlight.