Sentence examples for powerhouse opponents from inspiring English sources

Yet no powerhouse opponents have emerged.

This World Cup is giving newcomers a chance to face powerhouse opponents who, under normal circumstances, might not even grant them an exhibition game.

He drew applause from other parents who expressed concerns about the likelihood of injuries, or worse, when playing a powerhouse opponent.

"He's 6ft tall, a powerhouse who stalks opponents.

I can't imagine Butler containing Duke's offense to under 60 points as they've done to all their NCAA tournament opponents, including powerhouse teams like Syracuse, Kansas State and Michigan State.

Once again, her opponent was a powerhouse: the empire of the celebrity chef Mario Batali.

Their opponents were two SG powerhouses who were the odds-on favorites from the start.

An absolute powerhouse of a player, who can dominate opponents with his strength and determination, he also has the drive to get from box to box and boasts an impressive goalscoring record.

Mr. Gore is trying to win the endorsement of the United Automobile Workers, a political powerhouse in Michigan, where he and his Republican opponent, Gov. George W. Bush of Texas, are in a closely contested race.

That the opponent in the way is hardly a powerhouse makes the possibility that much more tantalizing.

The game pitted the perennial powerhouse Colts against the upstart Jets, a seemingly inferior opponent led by a brash young quarterback with dubious coiffure.