Sentence examples for competent now from inspiring English sources

And while he reckons he's competent now, he doesn't stretch much further than that: "I have a barman's power, range and durability, but I don't have a lot of tonal beauty or finesse … My voice gets the job done.

She thinks she is stronger, better conditioned, more technically competent now, smarter and, because of the Olympic team's head coach Steve Cohen, better prepared; he's made sure, she said, that team members see videos of potential opponents.

(Remember the study showing that breast-feeding women are viewed as less competent?) Now researchers have zeroed in on an economic cost of following the pediatrician's advice: women who breast-feed for six months or more suffer more severe and more prolonged earnings losses than mothers who breastfeed for a shorter amount of time, or not at all," writes Tom Jacobs for Miller-McCune.

Conventional energy-intensive farming depended on fossil fuel and pesticides, which is not competent now.

"I'm far more competent now than what I was initially…I think I've probably grown emotionally from this as well".

If the patient's preference has not been stated, the patient is not expected to regain consciousness, and there is no way to ascertain the once competent, now incompetent, patient's wishes, the results of ethics consultation should reflect the best interest of the patient.

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Where once I had been competent, I now felt unsure.

There was nothing he could do for himself and this man, so dependable and so competent, was now utterly vulnerable.

Many perfectly competent drivers now view the ability to drive a manual-shift car as arcane and somewhat exotic, almost a black art.

Panasonic's entry in this class was the competent LX3, now being supplanted by the slightly (but not trivially) improved LX5.