Sentence examples for was expected to test from inspiring English sources

Tyson has now lost his last three championship fights and has not defeated an opponent who was expected to test him since Michael Spinks in 1988.

Mr. Romney's comments came on the first day of a highly anticipated trip that was expected to test his skills in foreign diplomacy, terrain on which he is not necessarily as comfortable as when dealing with economic issues.

More farmers were heading to the capital to join the main rally, which was scheduled for the evening and was expected to test Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras's resolve to push through unpopular reforms.

Izturis, who is eligible to be activated Tuesday, had what Scioscia called "a great workout" Saturday and was expected to test his strained lower back in a rehab game with Class-A Rancho Cucamonga on Monday.

Four migrants are expected to test those reforms in state elections on Sunday.

The deliberation of her case is expected to test the independence of Philippine courts.

Athens is expected to test the markets with a bond issue, perhaps as soon as next week.

Cofield, who underwent shoulder surgery in January, is expected to test the market.

EXTRA POINTS Free safety ORLANDO THOMAS is expected to test his pulled left hamstring at Wednesday's practice.

If all three missions succeed, their investigations are expected to test the working hypothesis behind current Mars exploration.

Both Craig Quinnell and the France prop Christian Califano will have run-outs to assess their fitness while Tim Horan is expected to test his injured elbow against Bucharest this weekend.