Sentence examples for formidable work ethic from inspiring English sources

What her upbringing did instil was a formidable work ethic.

Mark Lanegan feels like one of rock's last real outlaws, despite – or perhaps because of – his formidable work ethic.

"There is just a formidable work ethic in Lancaster County, the hearty farmers who saw the Amish and the Mennonites around here working so hard," Mr. Miller said.

"Michelle's intelligence, experience and formidable work ethic have been indispensable to me and to many of you during her tenure," she said.

He had a formidable work ethic, an innate, unerring perception of right and wrong and was always willing to help someone in need.

Ensemble Teodosievski had a formidable work ethic, often performing up to 400 shows a year at the height of their popularity.

"Mary has earned historical recognition as an extraordinary gallerist of the 20th century, through her tenacious work ethic and formidable visual acuity," said the art adviser Todd Levin, who has known Boone professionally since the 1980s.

Wintour's work ethic is formidable – despite the power to have a show held until her arrival, she is a meticulous timekeeper, and often among the first to be seated by the catwalk – but her commitment to tennis is so strong that she has been known to skip entire afternoons of New York fashion week in favour of the US Open.

"Emily is a talented player and her work ethic and desire to improve makes her a formidable competitor.

With the formidable coaching team of Jose Higueras and Brad Stine behind him, Courier has combined a dogged work ethic and bullet playmaking from the backcourt with an attitude that's just short of belligerent.

"When you combine the wisdom of some of the older people such as myself, with the enthusiasm, work ethic and energy of the young people in This Hood of Ours, it's a formidable force," he said.