Sentence examples for formidable pair of from inspiring English sources

She faced down her own fears -- an inward two-and-a-half somersault that has spooked her -- and a formidable pair of Chinese divers, who were expected to top the competition.

Bayern, whose team included the formidable pair of Lothar Matthäus and Soren Lerby started to exert some authority in the second half, with Wohlfahrt missing a great headed chance.

The last Broadway version, an overscale production starring the formidable pair of Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren, also had a hollow feeling about it, and previous Broadway productions, with the equally impressive duos of Viveca Lindfors and Rip Torn (in 1971), and Zoe Caldwell and Robert Shaw (in 1974), together played a total of 42 performances.

But when Cook finally gave him another twirl from the Football Stand End with Sri Lanka on 160 for two, and the formidable pair of Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene appearing to be well set, the Worcestershire all-rounder made a significant impact.

Covering the latest issue of The New York Times Magazine, the glowing sisters posed defiantly aside one another, hands clenched and a formidable pair of rock-hard abs on display.

But Bob Appleyard, another of his former players, gives Yardley credit for recognising his potential and encouraging him to become a spinner, and believes that he and Hutton made a formidable pair of tacticians.

A result, in the group's last concert opera of this season, is the formidable pairing of Ruth Ann Swenson and Lauren Flanigan in Donizetti's take on the story of Mary, Queen of Scots.

He and Henrik Stenson, who lost his foursomes match with Paul Casey yesterday, were big underdogs against the formidable pairing of Phil Mickelson and Anthony Kim, even more so when they were four-down after six holes.

The Manchester-set drama is written by At Home with the Braithwaites' Sally Wainwright and headed by the formidable pairing of Suranne Jones and Lesley Sharp as DS Rachel Bailey and DC Janet Scott.

Led from the front by the formidable pairing of Dwight Yorke and Andy Cole, driven in midfield by the likes of Keane, Ryan Giggs and Beckham - who would be voted second in the European Footballer of the Year award at the season's end - and built on the bedrock of a back five that included Jaap Stam, Gary Neville and Peter Schmeichel, United swept all before them.

Coupled with the soon-to-ship iRig Mic, the two make a formidable pair for creating many kinds of audio recordings: vocal performance, field recordings, etc. Video below.