Sentence examples for only competent from inspiring English sources

These leaders recognize that an ideal employee is not only competent, but also has the confidence to convey their competence when it matters most.

Is she the only competent government operative?

I can see that these women, of every age and size, are not only competent: they're graceful.

But he ranked second on the team in scoring and third in assists, as well as serving as the only competent defender in the starting lineup.

In lambasting the government's cack-handedness, the press has also helped foster the army's image as the only competent official provider of relief work.

Instead, a beleaguered president once again is sending David Petraeus to the rescue, making it appear as though he is the only competent general we have.

In Brussels, where the work was premiered, Morris's Dido was compared to a transvestite act that was "only just competent enough for a disreputable cafe".

The reason for this new approach was that the resident interviews represented only cognitively competent residents, whereas the observations included all residents, both cognitively competent and cognitively impaired, as well as the nursing homes' organization and corporate cultures.

In fact, the only truly competent character in the book is Micah, a little boy.

You only become competent at being interviewed, chairing meetings and giving presentations by practising or doing it repeatedly.

Instead, the UKHTC is police-dominated and works with the immigration authorities (the only other "competent authority").