Sentence examples for faced the formidable task from inspiring English sources

Spence faced the formidable task of bringing the BHA's housing units into compliance with state and federal housing regulations.

The 13 jurors faced the formidable task of winnowing 5,201 submissions ranging from the sublime to something else.

As chairman Schrempp faced the formidable task of restructuring the company, which had diversified rapidly but not necessarily wisely, and turning it back into a profitable business.

As war commissar, Trotsky faced the formidable task of building a new Red Army out of the shambles of the old Russian army and preparing to defend the communist government against the imminent threats of civil war and foreign intervention.

Once the project was a go, Wilson faced the formidable task of portraying someone she knew but whose voice and gestures she could only dimly recall.

Whoever wins will still face the formidable task of trying to form a government.

The U.S. faces the formidable task of reorienting American industry to operate in the new global economy without resorting to economic warfare.

Neuromedical Systems, which uses computerized scans to improve cervical cancer tests, faces the formidable task of convincing doctors, technicians and insurers to accept its methods.

Where, as is not unusual, the decision below involves issues on which the petitioner does not seek certiorari, the respondent would face the formidable task of opposing certiorari on every issue the Court might conceivably find present in the case.

Over the next 15 months, campaigners face the formidable task of re-animating the shapeless spectre of climate change, coaxing it out of hiding and back into the public eye.

He waited nine years to saddle another one, and Sightseeing faces the formidable task of running down Street Sense, this year's Kentucky Derby winner and last year's 2-year-old champion.