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Formidable in a sentence
Formidable meaning
- Causing fear, dread, awe, or discouragement as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive feature; commanding respect; causing wonder or astonishment.
- Difficult to defeat or overcome.
Synonyms of Formidable
Example sentences (20)
He was the leading character of Akatsuki, who was formidable enough to declare war against all five shinobi nations.
Philly's formidable lineup hardly offered a threat late, setting up Marte's heroics in the bottom half of the ninth.
Researching the perplexing history of stewardship and management of Lincoln Cemetery posed a formidable challenge.
Her stature and extendable sharp nails make her a formidable threat before she even shifts to her dragon form.
It’s admirable (even essential) for leaders to imagine their in-house personnel can execute their most formidable plans.
Petrov delivers a captivating portrayal as he leads his crew against formidable odds in a weathered old tank.
After pitting players against formidable opponents like Mad Mel and Krom, should've gone out on a high note.
Beneath them, Ahsoka and Morgan continue to clash, with Talzin’s blade and the Nightsister magic proving a formidable foe.
Overall, the upcoming FA Community Shield promises to be a thrilling encounter between two formidable teams.
Players can eliminate them before going upstairs, where the formidable Beast Crest Heater Knight will be waiting for them.
Moore said the second semi-final result could have gone either way and that Thomson had proven to be a formidable opponent.
Despite her missing eye, she proves to be a formidable opponent for the Bride, ultimately receiving a brutal death sentence.
I embraced the prospect, knowing fully well that we were unlikely to do well against that formidable team.
Johnny Tran (Rick Yune) represents a formidable opponent in "The Fast and Furious" — when he's on-screen, which isn't often.
Over the years, it has transitioned from a regional powerhouse to a formidable player in the global entertainment landscape.
Prof Uzo Iwobi CBE celebrated, because she is a trailblazer and a formidable leader, with a heart of gold.
Formidable Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Delek US during the 2nd quarter valued at $310,000.
He brings his formidable storytelling skills to this documentary about the life and art of Anselm Keifer.
Nemu often supports Captain Kurotsuchi in battle and rarely even carries a zanpakuto, but she is still formidable in a fight.
He was an entertaining speaker, a clubman and self-publicist – but above all he exercised formidable philanthropy in Hampshire.
Common combinations with formidable
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- most formidable 16×
- the formidable 14×
- is formidable 11×
- formidable opponent 10×
- formidable challenge 9×
- and formidable 9×
- as formidable 9×
- be formidable 8×
- formidable force 8×
- more formidable 8×
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