fearsome
Example Sentences
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Joshua was something else: An active fighter, also aging and rusty at 36, but still fearsome and far, far larger.
A churchman of exceptional rhetorical skill, Augustine was naturally drawn into doctrinal and intellectual controversies, in which he showed a fearsome determination that his views should win out.
The steep bounce and true carry should be an advantage, yet takes some getting used to, and the fearsome heat can be sapping.
From BBC
He’s referring to the fearsome notion of a possible “global stilling” of air currents.
A Japanese town deleted a social media post warning of a bear sighting after discovering that a picture it had received showing the fearsome creature was AI-generated.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
