Sentence examples for formidable differences from inspiring English sources

When, in 1998, the Supreme Court set about resolving these formidable differences, it took up the case of Joseph Oncale, a roustabout on an offshore oil rig whose co-workers had selected him for various sex-related humiliations.

Many "Europeans" came to believe that beneath their many formidable differences there was a foundational commonality through shared raciality and other constitutive virtues that was definitive of their anthropological and historical superiority as harbingers of a theologically and philosophically sanctioned destiny to achieve global predominance.

Remember the formidable cultural differences between the North and South in Lincoln's America.

This does not strike us as a formidable relative difference.

Bacewicz and Barraqué, on the other other hand, were not in the business of making a splash but making, through formidable sonatas, a difference.

But there are formidable barriers economic and political differences, certainly, not to mention cultural and linguistic challenges.

Those differences could create formidable obstacles for a president of either party, in the absence of a landslide like those that preceded creation of Social Security in 1935 and Medicare in 1965.

As much as theater and film have in common, and that's a lot, their core differences can be formidable.

But this one further small step would make a big difference, and a formidable alliance of peers, across parties, will commend it to Lords on Wednesday.

For introduction, there is only a stylized and atmospheric hint of background, of shut high gates and formidable fencing, and this formal difference seems revolutionary enough to establish Mr. Welles' independence of the conventions.

The House passed a much larger bill on Wednesday, presenting negotiators with a formidable challenge in trying to work out differences between the two measures.