formidable

Example Sentences

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It obviously has a formidable track record of upending consumer categories.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

"Our consumer business worked to overcome formidable challenges," rotating chairwoman Meng Wanzhou said in Tuesday's report, noting also that Huawei was "moving toward a future that is full of uncertainty".

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The FA Cup winner's dribbling strengths and link-up play make him a formidable presence in midfield.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

But the Bruins, who have lost just once this year, also might have to hit another gear to beat formidable teams still in the tournament field.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

He simply wasn’t sure that the United States had the military strength to take on so many formidable foes.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy