Sentence examples for like competent from inspiring English sources

To describe Russia's actions, they used words like competent, correct, reasonable.

Now you might say the past few weeks haven't looked a lot like competent, sensible government, and you'd be right.

But what if the motives and values that Tory voters see are less extreme – things like competent, reliable, realistic, prudent, generous, tolerant, decent or patriotic?

"Now that the two Indian bowlers who served up the maximum filth while bowling - Mishra and RP Singh - have batted like competent ones, should India consider giving the new ball to Sehwag?," wonders Arvind Ramanan.

This includes ensuring that employees feel liked, competent and significant.

Temperature-sensitive secretion of some myocilin variants [9], [10] indicates that when protein production is slowed, some mutant proteins appear native-like and competent for trafficking out of the cell and to the TEM.

Whether Mr. Karzai can succeed in splitting the difference without further alienating Afghan citizens who would like to see competent people in most jobs is one of the challenges that lie ahead for him.

"We do have, I'd like to think, competent people standing in those roles at the moment," he said.

"We treated each other like two competent adults".

The women seem like intelligent, competent women who have not had much romance in their lives.

But today, for once, he looked like a competent politician doing his job.