Sentence examples for competent face from inspiring English sources

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A good example: Tony Blair has a prototypically competent face, while the Tories' ill-fated former frontman William Hague - famously branded "a foetus" by Tony Banks - is much more baby-faced.

Its fourth, Seiji Maehara, was elected only six months ago as a youngish, competent face after a miserable general election for the party in which the supposedly reformist DPJ opposed the reformist plans of the prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, for privatising the postal-savings system.

His party has fractured, thanks to the intervention six weeks ago, as a challenger from within, of Simba Makoni, a former finance minister whom many of Zimbabwe's black and shrinking white professional middle class see as the decent and competent face of ZANU-PF.So a bitter triangular contest has broken out.

Republicans blithely sift through decades of bad policy, painting a competent face on the likes of Ronald Reagan as though by denying his un-American complicity (remember the "October Surprise") we will forget that this old and foolish curmudgeon introduced assaultive and combative language against government and thereby against the American people.

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The orthodox view regarding the formerly competent faces deeper challenges.

We have determined the crystal structure of the cytoplasmic portion of dephosphorylated human Ire1α bound to ADP, revealing the 'phosphoryl-transfer' competent dimeric face-to-face complex, which precedes and is distinct from the back-to-back RNase 'active' conformation described for yeast Ire1.

After five years of legal delays, including a lengthy battle over whether the five-time felon was mentally competent to face trial, Tammy's alleged killer faced a jury this week on charges of first-degree murder, capital sexual battery and tampering with evidence.

As with adults, the goal is to render them competent to face a judge.

That fact has been established by a court psychiatrist, who determined that Ahmed was not competent to face criminal charges.

Mr. Scott's lawyers also wanted the Supreme Court to review how Ohio courts had ruled that he was mentally competent to face execution.

The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled that Mr. Coe was competent to face death for the 1979 rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl.

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