Sentence examples for very test from inspiring English sources

In the Preakness, Desormeaux figures he is the one who is going to put Smarty Jones to that very test.

The best of movie acting is done in repose; the very test of movie acting is the ability to convey worlds while doing nothing.

However, even the system's most ardent supporters acknowledge that peer review does not eliminate mediocre and inferior papers and has never passed the very test for which it is used.

The statement said that Powers had informed state officials before the ceiling was installed that the fast-set epoxy had failed a "creep test," and that when it was called to the tunnel in 1999, a Powers engineer came ready "to do the very test that the N.T.S.B. now states should have been done," but that it was not allowed to conduct that test.

That, it seems, is the very test of faith worthy of the appellation.

Then, last week, the Supreme Court struck down the patent for the very test that Jolie had deployed to make her medical decision.

"This is a very real test for us.

Won over hurdles at Pau at the second attempt in January, on very testing ground.

He has a strong record as chief Constable in Cumbria during some very testing times.

In a letter to staff, Watt acknowledged the university had been through a "very testing time".

No one reckoned in advance that he had anything but a very testing job as host.