Sentence examples for formidable operators from inspiring English sources

This month's Word magazine brings together two of the most feared and formidable operators in the history of Anglophone pop culture journalism.

At his appeal, however, Zarooni will be represented by William Clegg QC, one of the most senior and formidable operators in the business, and Clegg will in turn be advised by two specialist solicitors.

Another said Efunshile was a "formidable" operator.

Even then, she was a formidable operator.

One, touched on by the commission, concerns GE Capital, a formidable operator in aircraft leasing.

In the enclosed world of Westminster he is a formidable operator.

He was a formidable operator: quick to smile, but also quick to anger.

In his pomp, which lasted about half a century, he must have been a formidable operator.

Not any more: the special administrator who is trying to rescue a viable business from a fraud-riddled mess has already proved himself a formidable operator.

Jana Bennett, the BBC's director of television, said: "Sophie is a formidable operator in the international market and highly regarded within the television industry.

The other side of him being tougher than people understand, a more objective and formidable operator, is that although he is a perfectly courteous and nice person, he doesn't have a reaching-out sort of personality.