Sentence examples for feel equal to the task from inspiring English sources

Through the whole empire the peasants only awaited his coming to rise, but he did not feel equal to the task, nor could his bands stand against regular troops.

A weak manager further weakened by age — the Vatican said for the first time on Tuesday that the pope had a pacemaker — Benedict apparently no longer felt equal to the task of governing an institution that had lacked a strong leader for over a decade, ever since John Paul II began a slow descent into Parkinson's disease.

But the drink was strong and he feels equal to the visit.

Once inside, she looks around and feels equal to the guests sitting poolside.

Far from having given up this honor, I would rather have kept it for myself, and I would have felt fully equal to the task, and with no effort, notwithstanding the limited time available; but Mascagni wanted to keep for himself the honor of the first three performances.

Despite all his efforts to find a solution, Augustine confessed that human reason was not equal to the task.

Yet the writers and Berlanti find the right pace and tone, and the stars are equal to the task.

Schilling was equal to the task.

And he was more than equal to the task.

Fortunately, Mr. Bryan is equal to the task.

She proves more than equal to the task, though.