Sentence examples for on the formidable from inspiring English sources
He is taking on the formidable and delicate task of organizing the reconstruction effort, which the executives said involves balancing real estate development and the public desire to create a significant memorial at the site of the World Trade Center.
Derek is now co-owner of a motorcycle race team and is taking on the formidable Isle of Man TT. "The night before my first race, my dad called me up and tried to talk me out of it," Redmond tells BBC Sport.
Even before that, 45% of Scots thought George Osborne, the chancellor of the exchequer, was bluffing when he ruled one out.Mr Salmond's "yes" campaign is built on the formidable Scottish National Party machine, which has outgunned its opponents in the last two elections.
But the hulking Bradford teenager's Test debut will be better remembered for two wince-inducing tackles on the formidable New Zealand prop Fuifui Moimoi - one of which was put on report to be viewed by a video review panel today, leaving Burgess in danger of being suspended for Saturday's second Test.
Justin Moran may not have much power on Broadway, but that hasn't discouraged him from taking on the formidable responsibility of ensuring that New York has at least one Spider-Man musical that officially opens by mid-March.
Instead, they said, agents concentrated on the formidable Gambino and Genovese families.
Just what is going on inside the formidable brain of Lord Black of Crossharbour?
He even got on with the formidable president, Dalia Grybauskaite.Even so, in the second round of the parliamentary elections on October 28th, Mr Kubilius's conservative Homeland Union lost out to the opposition Social Democrats.
A winner in seven of eight career starts with more than $4 million in earnings, American Pharoah is not taking on the most formidable field.
It would be an impractical demand on even the formidable gifts of Calzaghe.
First in 1971, following George Lazenby's one-off in the formidable On Her Majesty's Secret Service, in the increasingly jokey but quite entertaining Diamonds Are Forever.
