Sentence examples for formidable figures from inspiring English sources

Leandra Overmann and Johann Tilli create formidable figures as Kabanicha and Dikoi, Boris's oppressive uncle.

History's most formidable figures have always been a tough act to follow, of course.

The other partner, Oprah Winfrey, is one of the most formidable figures in American popular culture.

Mr Gore has formidable figures to call on if he wanted to, notably Larry Summers, the Treasury secretary, and Richard Holbrooke, America's UN ambassador.

So his staff was more than a little nervous when he went out to face Mrs. Clinton, one of the most formidable figures in the party.

If money is power, then Jemima Stanbury, the eccentric aunt who controls the Stanbury family fortune, should be one of the most formidable figures in the story.

He is a much more formidable figure.

At eighty-five, L'Engle is a formidable figure.

At thirty-four, he was a formidable figure.

Oates is a formidable figure in American fiction.

Inigo Martinez cuts a formidable figure in central defense.