Sentence examples for rather formidable from inspiring English sources

Their lifetime and large equilibrium mass and hence radioactivity accumulated in the course of fission energy generation make their storage a rather formidable task to solve.

"For me, it's the persistence of the women in achieving a goal, their dogged determination and refusal to give up despite some rather formidable opposition," he said.

(In the United States, the rate is above 60percentt). We are no longer a wealthy country, largely due to gross mismanagement of our rather formidable petro-wealth.

This latter tactic has often been adopted when individual scientists criticize a sensitive regulatory consensus, but the IARC is a rather formidable dissenter.

The end of the ice age saw a massive global extinction: many large mammals fell prey to changing climate and the effect of some rather formidable hunters sharing their landscape.

Therefore, Matérn did not discuss such a model more and regarded it "rather formidable" [20].

This heady summer of Corbynmania will be followed by long, hard seasons of battle on the national stage against opponents rather more formidable than the internal ones that he trounced in the leadership contest.

After a decade as the go-to guy for directors in need of a sweetly inept alter ego – Roger Dodger, The Squid and the Whale, Adventureland – he's suddenly, at 27, playing a rather more formidable real-life character: Mark Zuckerberg, in David Fincher's The Social Network, a fictionalised take on Facebook's birth and subsequent internal fallout.

I particularly enjoyed the former's Princess-Diana turn among the poor children of Flea Bottom (an enjoyment only strengthened by Natalie Dormer's resemblance to the Duchess of Cambridge) while the dinner party was a delightfully delicate dance, during which Cersei slowly realised that her latest daughter-in-law-to-be is a rather more formidable opponent than poor discarded Sansa.

Into Sunday, and Houston Dynamo are back in action for the first time since their 19 July draw with Toronto – and it's another home game against a side who on current form are a rather more formidable prospect than Toronto.

Each fielded a rather basic yet formidable jet car.