Sentence examples for formidable horse from inspiring English sources

The colt was ready, Stevens had a ball and Baffert knows he has a formidable horse.

Keller's attempts to discredit Assange while at the same time benefiting from his trove of leaks seems odd — as if he were trying to unseat the jockey of a formidable race horse.

While former Vice President Walter Mondale was an overwhelming frontrunner, with the first American to orbit the Earth, Senator John Glenn, a clear second, Hart -- tall and articulate with movie star good looks -- was judged a formidable dark horse when he announced in February 1983.

Meantime, many formidable dark horses loom still unseen, including Les Miserables, Zero Dark Thirty and Django Unchained.

And Stevens is already compiling a formidable arsenal of horses from which to choose come May.

Unless the B.J.P. wins the 272 seats necessary to govern alone, Mr. Modi will probably need the support of at least one of the "three ladies," a formidable group of horse-traders that includes Ms. Jayaram; Mamata Banerjee, the leader of West Bengal; and Mayawati, a former leader of Uttar Pradesh.

Overnight, Shivaji had become a formidable warlord, possessing the horses, the guns, and the ammunition of the Bijapur army.

It's a mess, to be sure, but a glorious mess, featuring a 2,000-year-old 2,000-year-old 2,000-year-oldtalkinGunslingerlaude Lévi-Strauss, a formidable brothis owner named Lil who seems to be in charge of things, not to mention a character named "I" who is disposed of partway through, only to reappear a couple of books latalkingthorsessenger of the pre-SoClaude philosopher Parmenides.

Less well-known than Sitting Bull, the Sioux spiritual leader, Crazy Horse was quiet but formidable.

Japanese horses have never looked so formidable.

Baffert has navigated similar situations — in 1998 with Indian Charlie and Real Quiet, and in 2001 with Point Given and Congaree — but never with two horses regarded as such a formidable 1-2 punch.