Sentence examples for fierce test from inspiring English sources

It is a different kind of Stoke City that will line up to face Arsenal tomorrow in what will be a fierce test of the London club's Premier League title aspirations.

The as-prepared NFSHNCs not only exhibit outstanding OER performance with low overpotential of 267 mV (at a current density of 10 mA cm−2) and small Tafel slope of 67 mV dec−1, superior to the state-of-the-art commercial RuO2, but also deliver high durability with a dinky degradation of 5.3% after 12 h fierce test.

I'm expecting a competitive, fierce Test match that will be good to watch," he says.

Super Bowl 50 in Santa Clara was every bit as fierce a test of strength, nerve and willpower as the annual contest between America's best cowboys and cowgirls down the road in Salinas, California.

In the second innings, Miller bowled a fierce spell, hitting Test world record holder Len Hutton and Cyril Washbrook on the arm and head respectively, provoking an angry crowd reaction.

The A.E.A. mounted a fierce battle against the test, declaring it to be a gimmick, an attempt at a simplistic quick fix.

Ainsworth made use of his fierce right-foot to test Samson again before Erwin got what he deserved; showing composure in the box to drill low into the goal behind which a healthy Motherwell band of supporters celebrated.

Dr. Cala has long been known as a maverick superintendent, especially in his fierce opposition to assessment tests.

As a much nerdier precursor to next weekend's Westword Music Showcase, Geeks Who Drink is hosting this weekend's Westword Music Knowcase: a place for music trivia nerds to put their encyclopedic minds to the test in a fierce all-music round.

Cuomo is far less interested in education than in control of education especially since "the governor's proposals, particularly one that would base 50percentt of teachers' evaluations on their students' test scores, stirred fierce opposition from state and local teachers' unions, as well as many principals and parents".

But progress on that front has been tested by the fierce and longstanding ethnic and religious tensions in the country.