formidable

Example Sentences

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But so far this awards season, Paul Thomas Anderson -- whose formidable, eclectic filmography runs from "Boogie Nights" to "There Will Be Blood" -- has won almost every prize going for "One Battle After Another."

From Barron's

“The geopolitical factor continues to provide a formidable offset against deterioration in the global oil balances,” Ritterbusch and Associates says in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal

To them, she is a formidable and above all, outspoken opponent.

From BBC

While Raducanu threatened to topple her in Cincinnati last year, the 27-year-old Belarusian has a formidable record on the Australian hard courts and won the Brisbane International last week.

From BBC

But military officials and diplomats say the U.S. has built the world’s most formidable assembly of overseas military bases without owning foreign soil.

From The Wall Street Journal