Sentence examples for formidable persona from inspiring English sources

No one should feel entitled to his answers about his summer reading or about anything else, but the refusal to answer the "personal" question about his summer reading is itself as strong a personal statement as any list of titles, as revealing a reflection of his formidable persona.

The formidable persona she crafted also earned her a string of unflattering nicknames, such as "Attila the Hen" and her best-known moniker, the "Iron Lady".

Like the same factors that made him a national figure in the first place: name recognition; money; the support of much of the East Coast G.O.P. establishment; a formidable political persona; and a weak field of opponents in the G.O.P.

They are alienated both by entrenched male hierarchies at work and the Janus-like disjunction between their formidable professional personas and their vulnerable private lives.

This session, in its dedication to that instrument and its possibilities, seems all the more a reckoning with Ayler's formidable musical inventions and persona.

Ms. Cruz, whose bewigged, raspy-voiced persona and formidable musical talent transcended her storied national identity to win her worldwide fame, died on July 16 in Fort Lee, N.J.; the cause was complications from brain cancer.

K Michelle is rarely bestowed with hashtag honours like #BlackGirlMagic, but beneath the reality TV background and hot mess public persona is simply a formidable talent who's not ashamed to rip open her emotional wounds in her art.

Because making music is, at heart, a formidable acting job — in which the performer projects a stage persona that may not be much like what he or she is like offstage — public interviews with musicians can be a gamble.

Subtle and shifting, thanks to the playful inclusion of postscripts and forewords from the dramatis personae, The Black Prince shows the author at her formidable peak.

His public persona is subject to transformations and celebrations that are outside his control and above his formidable pay grade even as his mere person — the very source of his strength — endures the benign neglect of his heroic mantle.

His public persona is subject to transformations and celebrations that are outside his control and above his formidable pay grade even as his mere person the very source of his strength endures the benign neglect of his heroic mantle.