Sentence examples for fairly formidable from inspiring English sources

We've got a fairly formidable midfield partnership up against us in Mathieu Bastareaud and Wesley Fofana.

That's a fairly formidable list, but Monkey can't help wondering if Emily Maitlis might be tempted to apply too.

Mill's proposal, in particular, remains "actually fairly formidable," according to David Estlund, a political philosopher at Brown.

With Brandon Marshall and the second-round rookie Alshon Jeffery coming aboard, and Earl Bennett and Devin Hester still around, Tice has what should be at least a fairly formidable receiving corps.

"When I took over looking after her books, she had a fairly formidable reputation, and the first time I went to meet her I was terrified, but she was always completely charming to me.

She just cut through the objections of a fairly formidable group of men from the old and new left, in a way that would have been difficult for someone of my generation.

And that's pretty formidable.

Mr. Caine, a formidable pianist, offered fairly straight readings of a few of the variations, but even these were not literal: he often had Ms. Hammann play the melody line on the violin, and sometimes he orchestrated them more broadly.

Those driving runs from Touré are a formidable sight, but there was something fairly wretched about the way Johnson simply retreated, backing away until Touré was in the penalty area and choosing where to put his shot.

Had Europe treated Turkey fairly and admitted it into the Union, its formidable growth engine would have pulled Europe out of such doldrums.

After a fairly short pout, he bounced back to become a more formidable senator.