Sentence examples for competent one from inspiring English sources

The most striking demonstration I know of has to do with how competent one looks.

The Kladstrups' account of the battle over wine is a competent one, but it is thin, like an underaged claret.

Mr. Mamet may not be a great filmmaker, but with this moody political thriller he proves himself, once again, to be a thrillingly competent one.

Angular, stylish and with one of the most difficult sales pitches in the competition, she was going to sell herself as the Competent One.

"If the assistant referee is incompetent, then they should appoint a competent one in his place," said furious president Alain Cayzac after storming into referee Tony Chapron's changing-room.

You can find the same story in the novels of JK Rowling; Hermione is the studious, bright, dedicated, competent one, but despite that (or because of it?), some guy gets to be the title character and savior.

This has had the unfortunate effect of removing the competent ones from their posts.

For some jobs, civil servants are obliged to hire veterans if competent ones can be found.

First, where the financial policemen sit matters less than hiring competent ones.

And these people are supposed to be the brilliant and competent ones.

It is a good, practical idea, designed to replace anonymous drivers with registered competent ones.