Sentence examples for formidable system from inspiring English sources

To outsider investors, the "labyrinth" created by the hedge funds, managers and HSBC subsidiaries named as defendants looked like "a formidable system of checks and balances," said Oren J. Warshavsky, a partner at Baker & Hostetler, the trustee's law firm.

The anticrime drives invigorate and define the darkest corner of China's formidable system of social control, a corner, largely unseen by the broader population, where police brutality is tolerated, even encouraged.

The fortress was surrounded on three sides by deep ravines and defended by a formidable system of walls and ditches.

Polytene chromosome spreads have provided a formidable system for visualization of MSL binding on the male X chromosome (Fig.  2).

Coca-Cola has a formidable system of distribution to thousands of tiendas all over the country, actively encouraging owners to stock their drinks by providing free incentives, such as point-of-sale materials and refrigerators, in return for an exclusivity agreement.

Once Google had its formidable systems in place, many applications suggested themselves, applications that in some cases only Google was able to build.

A year later, the Allies had achieved air supremacy and were laying waste to Germany's cities (as they would to Japan's), although even then they faced formidable systems of ground fire as well as elite Luftwaffe pilots in the world's first jet fighters.

It's many things, including a formidable alerting system for a breaking story; a means of organization; a monitor of global interest levels (Iran trended highest for weeks until Michael Jackson's death) and of media performance; a bank of essential links; a rich archive; and a community ("Twitter is my best friend").

It had a polished stainless-steel frame, a hand-molded fiberglass interior, airbrushed leather seats and a formidable stereo system.

But Delaware has created a formidable legal system where investors feel relatively comfortable that their interests are held in high standing.

Poverty reduction strategies are in place in most poor countries and a formidable monitoring system has been set up to track progress toward the Millennium Development Goals at global and country levels.