Sentence examples for formidable rival for the from inspiring English sources

Long's most formidable rival for the nomination.

It was a formidable rival for the perhaps better-known Brough Superior.

With an ever looser grip on reality, and a desire to tyrannise literary history, Donald Trump dives into the pages of  F Scott Fitzgerald's novel to defeat the man he sees as his most formidable rival for the title of America's greatest capitalist charlatan.

McKinley's most formidable rival for the nomination was former president Harrison, but in February 1896, Harrison declared he would not run for president a third time.

But they also discussed a provision to keep smaller parties out of parliament.The other risk facing the professionals is that some of Mr Monti's ministers may decide to stay in politics, becoming formidable rivals for those who were previously deciding (or, more often, not deciding) Italy's destiny.

That is why, during her campaign for the Democratic nomination, her "take no prisoner" mentality made her a formidable rival for Obama.

Two of New York City's major hospital organizations are exploring a partnership that would give them a large share of the city's patients and make them a formidable rival for other city hospitals in tough economic times.

"Who would have thought that Svetlana's last college game would be against Tennessee?" Auriemma said, alluding to the fact that the Lady Vols have for years been Connecticut's most formidable rival for supremacy in women's college basketball.

I suspect Sky would much rather focus on reducing the BBC's income and clout than see it possibly become a formidable rival for revenue.

Current Blues' boss Jose Mourinho has proven a formidable rival for Wenger, recently labelling Arsenal's eight-year trophy wait as "failure".

Meanwhile, Ferrari are clearly in much better shape than this time last season and that suggests their lead driver Fernando Alonso will be an even more formidable rival for Vettel than he was in 2012.