Sentence examples for formidable by from inspiring English sources

This time he will be more formidable by far.

Other than that, even with those games, the schedule doesn't appear formidable by any stretch.

The eventual line up was formidable by any measure: three Turner prize-winners and arguably Britain's most famous living painter.

Derbyshire has been described to me as "formidable" by more than one 5 Live colleague, and clearly has the hard-to-crack resilience of a proper news reporter.

According to Zinsser, such "fanciful and subtly demeaning images" have distorted history's verdict on Du Châtelet's intellectual achievements, which were formidable by any standard.

Private economists are predicting that China will post growth of 8 to 9 percent in the first quarter — formidable by international standards, but slower than the double-digit growth the country has enjoyed for most of the last decade.

A pair of formidable pieces by Pierre Boulez, "Dérive I" and "Improvisation sur Mallarmé I," was followed by Mozart's Divertimento in D (K. 131).

"Jeanne et le garçon formidable", directed by Olivier Ducastel and Jacques Martineau, was even less effective.

A formidable woman by the name of Miss Cleveland was always there.

There he met the formidable and by now famous Saudi jihad commander called Khattab.

Although the evidence against him is formidable, mistakes by ham-fisted investigators may surface, disqualifying crucial bits of it.