Sentence examples for formidable quantities from inspiring English sources
And yes, applicants are required to sample formidable quantities of beer.
To this end, he drank formidable quantities of wine and absinthe, which precipitated his demise at the age of 34 in 1907.
But diplomatic relations are thawing as quickly as Arctic ice – and the upshot could be significant for the frigid northern wastes of the planet, which are thought to sit on formidable quantities of mineral reserves.
Or maybe the Democratic establishment, terrorised by the thought of a unified Republican government, has rallied early around their most formidable known quantity, warning off aspirants who might weaken Mrs Clinton in a primary fight.
Bedazzled as many in Congress were by the force of her intellect, so evident in these presentations, it was hardly an unknown quantity: her reputation as a formidable lawyer with a first-rate analytical mind had preceded her.
Initially the theory was beset with formidable mathematical difficulties, because the calculated values of quantities such as the charge and mass of the electron proved to be infinite.
However, the basic mechanisms of lineage specification of pluripotent stem cells are largely unknown, and generating sufficient quantities of desired cell types remains a formidable challenge.
A major obstacle facing the development of bispecific antibodies as therapeutics has been the formidable task of producing these complex molecules in sufficient quantity and purity for clinical trials.
The quirky Frenchman was an unknown quantity coming into the week, but formed a formidable partnership with Graeme McDowell to win both their foursomes matches.
Mr. Levy, while largely an unknown quantity outside Long Island, has a sharp tongue and a spirited demeanor, and many Republicans say that he could make for a formidable opponent on the stump against Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, the presumptive Democratic nominee.
