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Redoubtable is an English word with synonyms like formidable or unnerving. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Redoubtable in a sentence

Redoubtable meaning

  1. Especially of a person.
  2. Eliciting respect; awe-inspiring, imposing.

Using Redoubtable

  • The main meaning on this page is: Especially of a person. | Eliciting respect; awe-inspiring, imposing. | Especially of a person.
  • Useful related words include: formidable, unnerving, alarming, glorious.
  • In the example corpus, redoubtable often appears in combinations such as: the redoubtable.

Context around Redoubtable

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Redoubtable

  • In this selection, "redoubtable" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rangers, observing, dons and mammal stand out and add context to how "redoubtable" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 97 a redoubtable mammal himself and from the redoubtable dons as. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "redoubtable" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with redoubtable

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The redoubtable Mannering reached 100 games as captain. (8 words)

Then there’s series presenter Sir David Attenborough, now 97 – a redoubtable mammal himself. (14 words)

Chief among these was the Matebele, under Mzilkhazi and the Shangaan, under the redoubtable Shoshangane. (15 words)

Cleland had an advantage over his pal in that he wasn’t having to dislodge David Robertson, Rangers’ redoubtable left-back, and more recently the sweary star of the Real Kashmir FC documentary. (33 words)

But still, as punch drunk as they were, there was a response from the redoubtable Dons as they just kept picking themselves up off the canvas. (26 words)

As Biff Smooter, my redoubtable observing buddy, might say, Hercules “wiped the snake guts off himself” and went on to his next labor. (23 words)

Example sentences (7)

As Biff Smooter, my redoubtable observing buddy, might say, Hercules “wiped the snake guts off himself” and went on to his next labor.

But still, as punch drunk as they were, there was a response from the redoubtable Dons as they just kept picking themselves up off the canvas.

Then there’s series presenter Sir David Attenborough, now 97 – a redoubtable mammal himself.

The redoubtable Mannering reached 100 games as captain.

Cleland had an advantage over his pal in that he wasn’t having to dislodge David Robertson, Rangers’ redoubtable left-back, and more recently the sweary star of the Real Kashmir FC documentary.

Chief among these was the Matebele, under Mzilkhazi and the Shangaan, under the redoubtable Shoshangane.

It has greatly compounded its error by suspending the redoubtable Gita Sahgal for the crime of going public with her concerns.

Common combinations with redoubtable

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "redoubtable" in a sentence?
An example: "As Biff Smooter, my redoubtable observing buddy, might say, Hercules “wiped the snake guts off himself” and went on to his next labor." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "redoubtable" from authentic English texts.
What does "redoubtable" mean?
Redoubtable means: Especially of a person.
What are synonyms of "redoubtable"?
Common synonyms of "redoubtable" include: formidable, unnerving, alarming, glorious, illustrious, respected, proud.
How many example sentences with "redoubtable" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "redoubtable", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.