Sentence examples for competent even from inspiring English sources

"They still see men as more competent, even if they don't have the experience".

But why do people view confident others as more competent, even when their performance suggests otherwise?

His positioning was competent, even if he went down too soon (and was exposed by Lukaku for the second goal).

Larry "Doc" Sportello, the central figure, is a competent, even shrewd detective, but in appearance and behaviour he's a stereotypical 60s dope fiend.

The people who work at ASK are competent (even when they fall victim to disaster), competitive, and devoted; they love what they do, and they revere the cinema.

Only 37 percent of overweight doctors strongly believed that they were competent even to offer advice about eating and exercise, compared with 53 percent of normal-weight physicians.

More than his predecessors, the president needs competent, even-keeled people around him, and there's no surfeit of A-list takers for even the administration's highest-ranking jobs.

Another advantage of B. subtilis, is that domesticated laboratory strains like "168" are naturally competent and even for environmental isolates, competence can be genetically established (Nijland et al. 2010).

As accomplished, competent, or even virtuosic as these guests may have been, the imitation, even when purposefully not imitative, usually paled.

Competent - even aggressive, alert.

They are competent sailors even in salty and turbulent condition, the researchers find.