Sentence examples for formidable start from inspiring English sources

St Helens' formidable start to the season continues.

Australia made a formidable start on the resumption, with Folau and Leali'ifano combining to slice deep into Scotland territory.

Along with Sam Robson he got promotion-chasing Middlesex off to a formidable start before his fellow opener was forced to retire hurt on 101.

The Red Sox have a formidable starting tandem in Curt Schilling and Pedro Martínez, who have combined for a 22-8 record.

At first blush, Smolin's ideas sound like a formidable starting point for concrete experimentation.

With a formidable starting twosome and a team that has thrived through adversity, Minaya is optimistic about the future.

Then, when someone asked about the Red Sox feeling positive because they have Pedro Martínez starting Tuesday, Damon continued lauding the Yankees and their formidable starting rotation.

If the Brewers clinch the second-best record in the National League, the Diamondbacks will have to travel to Philadelphia for a best-of-five series againsthehe Phillies, not a welcome prospect given Philadelphia's formidable starting rotation.

Curt Schilling and the Red Sox agreed on a contract extension yesterday afternoon, completing a trade that sent him from the Arizona Diamondbacks to Boston and suddenly gave the Red Sox one of baseball's most formidable starting rotations.

In joining the Phillies' formidable starting trio of Roy Halladay, Cole Hamels, and Roy Oswalt, Lee completes what many now rank as one of the greatest four-man rotations in baseball history — an evaluation explored at length in a Times "Keeping Score" column by Sean Forman, the creator of Baseball-Reference.com, an online baseball encyclopedia.

There have even been frequent comparisons between him and Daisuke Matsuzaka, and talks of his readiness to stand alongside the star in a formidable starting rotation for Japan at the approaching World Baseball Classic on March 5. Page B11 Armstrong Is Part of the Pack B11 WOODS TO RETURN IN MATCH-PLAY It was the declaration heard around the golf world.