| 单词 | formidably |
| 例句 | While she marveled at this, she was also a little anxious, for their horns looked formidably sharp, and even at this distance she could see intelligence and curiosity in their gaze. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She had a reputation for being formidably intelligent, and in those days one often tended to hear of how she had humiliated this or that learned gentleman at dinner over some important contemporary issue. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z In 1956, he married Murdoch, a formidably intelligent writer who published more than 25 novels and won Britain’s prestigious Booker Prize in 1978 for her novel “The Sea, the Sea.” John Bayley, British literary scholar who wrote a memoir about his wife, author Iris Murdoch, dies at 89 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z The dances, formidably choreographed by Lynne Page, mirror the work's emotional trajectory. Medea – review 2013-02-17T17:10:39Z That is, until you hear one of his solo records or catch him live, when you suddenly realize he's a formidably expressive guitarist, and no slouch in the singer/songwriter department, either. Daniel Lanois' Black Dub takes off in many directions 2011-06-11T14:28:00Z The tour also gets off to a bumpy start, with a formidably difficult aria from Grétry's L'Amant Jaloux that brings with it some aspirated coloratura and a couple of uncharacteristically shrill high notes. Sandrine Piau: Le Triomphe de l'Amour – review 2012-06-07T21:00:01Z Ms. Linney’s Sarah Goodwin, a photographer recuperating from serious injuries she incurred while on the job, is now an even more formidably commanding mixture of steely resolve and suppressed feeling. | 'Time Stands Still': Wounds of War Run Deeper Than Ever 2010-10-08T02:01:00Z It's just an honor to be in the presence of that formidable an intelligence, and not only formidably intelligent, but also compassionate and funny. HBO's "Catch and Kill" series shows how Weinstein is "a villain of the most extraordinary degree" 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Thankfully there has been no monkeying around with the formidably tall gâteau Basque, which is flavored with rum and served with a sparkling orange puddle of Cara Cara marmalade. El Quijote Tilts Back Toward Its Earlier Glamour 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z He certainly has masterly command of this formidably difficult work. The Mariinsky in Two All-Russian Programs at Carnegie Hall 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z The subtext: don't judge me for that, judge me for the 20 years of work inside – for my velvety legato, my spectacular coloratura, my sprightly melismas, my formidably maturing technique. Ceclia Bartoli: the limitations of being a mezzo 2010-12-23T22:00:04Z Zemeckis’s formidably staunch and precise technique, itself a nostalgic vestige of classic Hollywood movies, seals up the movie’s joints and keeps the air of life out; it’s a suffocated, lifeless adventure. In “Allied,” Empty Nostalgia for American Heroes 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z She acquired her formidably difficult surname from her husband Cyrus, an Indian architect whom she married in London, where she grew up, was educated, and learned to speak and write English. A Tribute to Screenwriter Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (1927-2013) 2013-04-11T20:43:00Z Terry Eagleton called him "the most formidably brilliant exponent of psychoanalysis, indeed of cultural theory in general to have emerged from Europe in some decades". A life in writing: Slavoj ?i?ek 2011-07-15T21:55:00Z As will any similar argument about Lydia herself, who is a formidably talented artist and also a narcissistic, amoral monster. One Indelible Scene: the Master Class in Ambiguity in ‘Tár’ 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z But the person most associated with Mr. Nichols’s work is Mr. Shannon, the formidably browed star of “Boardwalk Empire” and an Oscar nominee for “Revolutionary Road,” who has appeared in all of Mr. Nichols’s films. Jeff Nichols Spins Another Southern Tale With ‘Mud’ 2013-04-19T18:47:43Z Chalamet plays the part formidably, but the film suffers where it prescribes to the dogma instead of interrogating it, as if to ask how on earth this could happen instead of why. Boys on film: what we can learn about masculinity from Hollywood 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z The preludes are wondrously varied in character and approach; the fugues range from seemingly straightforward contrapuntal excursions to formidably complex, hard-driving statements. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Lopez is a spectacular dancer, and he's formidably matched by Jade Solomon Curtis as the ballerina who entrances him. Spectrum Dance Theater's 'Petruchska': a tough and lurid carnival 2012-04-05T19:28:06Z He is, in other words, a formidably accomplished intellectual, an authority on matters that lie beyond the ken of most ordinary citizens. Review: Help Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z As the formidably fleshy women peel off their clothes, Mr. Amalric reveals layers of depth. Film: Cannes Runs a Bit Short on Stars This Year 2010-05-13T21:44:00Z For this debut she played a signature piece: Prokofiev’s Third Piano Concerto, a formidably challenging Neo-Classical work. Music Review: Philharmonic, With Jaap van Zweden Conducting Yuja Wang 2012-04-13T20:58:17Z In a midshow lecture on Tuesday, the conductor Andrews Sill spoke of the Wuorinen score as formidably unpredictable, giving little to hold on to. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at the David H. Koch Theater 2013-05-15T20:46:54Z To her public, Jackie’s identity was rarely in question, so formidably had she succeeded in paving over any hint of disturbance and self-doubt with an immaculate, strictly constructed veneer. Jackie Kennedy: The First Instagram First Lady 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Yes, tickets are expensive and formidably difficult to come by. Even without Lin-Manuel, 'Hamilton' opens in San Francisco as vital as ever 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z As a player, he is especially eager to perform Liszt’s ingenious, and formidably challenging, piano transcription of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony in November at Koerner Hall in Toronto. Extraordinary Beethoven, and an Adventurous Streak 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Hals is a formidably free, improvising painter, and a mystery. The genius of Frans Hals 2010-09-24T15:22:00Z Most formidably, they need a source of power, and batteries light enough for microfliers just don't have enough juice to keep the crafts aloft for very long. The race to create 'insect cyborgs' 2013-02-17T00:05:32Z Except this is a Loach movie, and along with being one of Earth’s most venerable and venerated directors, he’s almost without peer as a filmmaker formidably committed to exposing the sins of our wages. ‘Sorry We Missed You’ Review: The Human Toll of That One-Click Buy 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z This tremendous, formidably researched account is set against the final, bitter decades of the British Raj when British troops killed at least 500 unarmed Indians in Amritsar, Punjab, in 1919. Perspective | Diane Keaton and Ronan Farrow show the challenges of narrating your own audiobook 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Most formidably, they need a source of power, and batteries that are light enough for microfliers just don’t have enough juice to keep the crafts aloft for very long. Science-fiction turns real: Genetically engineering animals for war 2013-03-23T19:00:00Z The biggest change from the '69 "True Grit" is the best thing about this formidably well-crafted picture. A grittier 'Grit': Talent upgrade matches classic novel 2010-12-21T14:49:00Z Mr. Domingo’s deeply felt, formidably sung performance was embraced by his countless fans. Review: ‘Ernani,’ With Plácido Domingo, a Tussle to Hold on to a Love 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z The couple were formidably proficient at both accumulating money and spending it – and in 1549, they snapped up the manor of Chatsworth for a knockdown price. The Devonshires by Roy Hattersley – review 2013-05-18T14:00:02Z The filmmakers also were given access to the man's journals, and these likely lead to Cave's formidably articulate opening thoughts about his creative process. '20,000 Days on Earth' examines the whys and wherefores of Nick Cave 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Somewhere under the prosthetics is Helen Mirren, formidably shouldering Meir’s suppressed anguish over the war’s death toll. ‘Golda’ Review: Chain-Smoking Through the Guilt 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z Sang is an uncommonly gifted interviewer: formidably grounded, fluid, quick with responses and also keen to steer conversations toward more intriguing topics. Zach Sang, the Ryan Seacrest of the Youth, Wants to Save Radio 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z His facility for impromptu asides and entertaining digressions is formidably effective. Theater Review: Mike Daisey Vents in ‘All the Faces of the Moon’ at Joe’s Pub 2013-09-12T05:06:25Z The film’s scene is the sort of centerpiece that only works if you know the women playing it are formidably matched equals offscreen, too. Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie Are Coming Into Their Power 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z A polished, amusing host and all-around entertainer, Mr. Caruso and his sidekick, the formidably talented pop-jazz pianist and singer Billy Stritch, are true believers in old-fashioned vaudeville-descended entertainment as panacea and escape. Music Review: ‘Jim Caruso’s Cast Party Goes to the Movies!’ in Songbook Series 2014-03-09T21:04:08Z In some formidably parched places across 10 Western states, including Nevada, the horses prove their hardiness by surviving and reproducing. Wild Animals Gallop, Swim and Scamper Their Way Through These Books 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z She’s as emphatically, formidably there as one of the heads carved out of Mount Rushmore — and about as unvarying. | 'Queen of the Mist' : ?Queen of the Mist? at the Gym at Judson - Review 2011-11-07T03:01:01Z It's an exuberant display, eclipsed in intensity only by Kate Quinnell's rendition of Always True to You in My Fashion, a gutsy solo as tightly choreographed as it is formidably performed. Kiss Me Kate 2010-06-14T20:45:00Z The idea that composition was a male preserve haunted even those who were demonstrably good at it, such as the formidably gifted Clara Schumann, who said it was not a job for women. Notes from the musical margins 2011-03-13T00:04:00Z The humor is Rowling’s, as is the tightrope-with-an-umbrella execution of a formidably complicated plot and Rowling’s sturdy, pragmatic morality, where the high cost of doing the right thing is nevertheless worth paying. In the Latest Turn for Harry Potter and Company, Letting All the ‘What Ifs’ Out to Play 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z He certainly nailed the formidably difficult Liszt sonata. Critic’s Notebook: Recitals by Nikolay Khozyainov and Emanuele Torquati 2013-05-02T21:46:24Z It serves Greek food with a strong emphasis on formidably expensive seafood, which is displayed on a bed of ice near the open kitchen. Restaurant Reviews: Limani and Estiatorio Milos in Midtown 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z My first impression of Copilot is that it will be a useful tool, but also a formidably competitive colleague for those who do office work - especially within companies looking to make savings. Microsoft's new AI assistant can go to meetings for you 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The paper described her as a "formidably talented" musician who was enjoying a "meteoric rise". Anna Lapwood: How TikTok helped organist reach the Royal Albert Hall 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Australia's batting line-up is formidably world-class, as Sutherland's century from number eight proved, but England dealt the world champions a similar fate. Beaumont ton leaves tense Ashes Test in the balance 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z In the three years he delved into Egyptian art, Freer may not have untangled the country’s formidably lengthy, richly multicultural history. Freer Gallery celebrates its namesake and his eye for Egyptian art 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The effect — of richness within simplicity — suits “Ulysses,” the formidably complex account of a simple advertising agent on his daily routine in Dublin. For its 100th birthday, 'Ulysses' gets a makeover from a late, great Spanish artist 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z “One might expect that when seeking such a startling outcome, a plaintiff would come formidably armed with compelling legal arguments and factual proof of rampant corruption,” Judge Matthew Brann wrote at the time. Rudy Giuliani among Trump allies subpoenaed by Jan. 6 panel 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z "One might expect that when seeking such a startling outcome, a plaintiff would come formidably armed with compelling legal arguments and factual proof of rampant corruption," Brann wrote. Factbox: Trump's false claims debunked: the 2020 election and Jan. 6 riot 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z The next year he conducted the orchestra in the premiere of Milton Babbitt’s “Correspondences,” a formidably difficult 12-tone work, winning its composer’s lasting admiration. James Levine, Former Met Opera Maestro, Is Dead at 77 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z “One might expect that when seeking such a startling outcome, a plaintiff would come formidably armed with compelling legal arguments and factual proof of rampant corruption,” U.S. Despite Trump’s prod, Michigan to consider certifying Biden win 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z And yet again, the same traits that made Trump formidably unpredictable in 2016 failed him. Trump looks for his way back machine in Tulsa 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z And, of course, there is Tavernier himself, the most intelligent and formidably articulate of enthusiasts, passing on his knowledge and unexpected insights about the great passion of his life. Review: Bertrand Tavernier's 'Journeys Through French Cinema' is one you won't want to end 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z She showed the complexity of their lives through her formidably imaginative, storytelling powers. ‘We always knew she was on our side’: Bernardine Evaristo on Toni Morrison 2019-08-10T04:00:00Z Neither one rivals the organization’s top leader, Agent O, played by a formidably icy Emma Thompson, reprising her role from “Men in Black 3.” Review: Tessa Thompson aside, 'Men in Black: International' is a globe-trotting mediocrity 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Trump’s approval rating in his own party remains formidably high. ‘This is Trump’s party’: Republicans eager to knock back 2020 challengers 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Now, there’s the formidably fearsome, vengeance-ridden title character of the visually sumptuous Chen Kaige supernatural fable, “Legend of the Demon Cat.” Review: Chen Kaige's entertaining fantasy ‘Legend of the Demon Cat’ casts a spell 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The billionaire former New York mayor is openly considering a run, which he could obviously fund formidably, has registered as a Democrat and has been visiting early voting states. Elizabeth Warren is running – here are 10 others who may seek the Democratic nomination 2018-12-31T05:00:00Z No single organization or group is striving to support the formidably challenging second phase of vaccine development for diseases that mainly affect emerging economies. Vaccine candidates for poor nations are going to waste 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z However formidably solid, the stone is also ever in flux and reads as such, as an evolving chronicle of erosion. Review: Ron Jude's jaw-dropping photographs at Gallery Luisotti put the awe back in awesome - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z But swapping a formidably popular former president for a candidate who many still do not know is not going to be easy. Fernando Haddad aims to be Brazil's new Lula – but does anyone know who he is? 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z With degrees from Princeton, Harvard and Oxford and 31 years on the bench, Ellis is formidably sharp. ‘He has torn my head off’: Manafort judge known for being tough during trials 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Tasked primarily with keeping basic order and protecting the powerful, the thinly spread and formidably corrupt police are ill equipped either to uphold the law in remote provinces or to inspire much respect for it. From dusty villages to Delhi, Indians seek people to persecute 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Indeed, British therapist and philosopher James Davies has buttressed that case formidably in a scholarly tome titled “The Importance of Suffering,” and follow-up bestseller, “Cracked: Why Psychiatry is Doing More Harm Than Good.” Opinion | Our culture assumes happiness is the normal human condition. Why? 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z He was a formidably precise writer; as a pilot of the English language, he was as exacting as Austen and as careful as Nabokov. Philip Roth was one of America’s greatest novelists 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z When France won the World Cup in 1998, it was formidably effective down the left flank. WORLD CUP: Emerging players hoping to make an impact 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z He was strikingly tall for a full-back and formidably built, with a sinewy frame and thighs made of oak. World Cup stunning moments: Josimar charms the world at Mexico 86 | Rob Smyth 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Their dress is generally smart, but businesslike, their demeanour is affable - and they are formidably well-informed about the cars they look after. Why some firms are still using models to sell cars 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z "Seven Seconds" is not as formidably packed with misdirection as "The Killing," whose entire first season was a red herring. Finely wrought new Netflix crime drama 'Seven Seconds' is like a spiritual cousin to 'The Killing' 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z A consummate season from a now formidably complete driver. F1 2017: from Hamilton versus Vettel to McLaren; the season’s best and worst | Giles Richards 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z I thought of Donald Trump’s formidably formal father, who wore a jacket and tie to family dinners every night. Retracing Trump’s Footsteps Inside His Childhood Home 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Her first appearance at Panorama, and the way she so formidably commanded the stage with just her voice and guitar, was an indication that we’ll be seeing much more of her. Panorama 2017: Frank Ocean, Solange and A Tribe Called Quest light up NYC 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z She emerges as both formidably accomplished and, literally, stunted. Opinion | What a meal can reveal about a woman’s life 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Having rounded his Czech accent into a formidably posh, newsreader basso, he looked and sounded precisely like the tycoon he wished to be. Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science? 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z When asked if she was in floods of tears on Friday, Davis told ITV's "Good Morning Britain" show: "Not when I saw her. She is a formidably good prime minister." PM May not sobbing over election, Brexit minister says 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z It’s difficult to believe there are any teenagers in north Texas not currently forming orderly queues at the Las Colinas conference centre – a formidably angular set of slabs in the Texan wasteland. Angie Thomas: the debut novelist who turned racism and police violence into a bestseller 2017-03-26T04:00:00Z Directed by and starring Lowell Sherman this delirious ripped-from-the-headlines melodrama details the career of a formidably unethical doctor who practices plastic surgery without knowing a thing about it. Splendid restorations and new prints of beloved classics highlight UCLA's biannual Preservation Film Festival 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z How their forwards match up against a formidably physical French pack could be key to halting that losing run. Six Nations 2017: Wales-England highlights second weekend 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z And I saw what a formidably comprehensive range that could be. The Heroism of Incremental Care 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z But it also demonstrated that he remains a formidably well-connected political player. Gove's Trump interview is another headache for Theresa May 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Always formidably task-oriented, she now has more flexibility to give a whole afternoon instead of just an hour to a crafts project with her kids, Kaia, 13, and Christian, 11. Gretchen Carlson's Next Fight 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z On Friday night, at the formidably luxurious private workspace NeueHouse in Hollywood, hundreds of L.A. techno fans gathered to watch themselves. London-based Resident Advisor helps boost L.A.'s underground electronic music world 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z They have also raised new questions about the future of Pitcairn, with its formidably isolated location and dwindling, ageing population now down to just 42. Pitcairn in 'last chance saloon' after child abuse images case 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The title track remains one of his most atmospheric compositions, and songs such as All the Madmen and The Width of a Circle were formidably inventive and accomplished. David Bowie obituary 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z But it's the gripping and verbally deft cast, led by a swaggering, formidably brooding Fassbender and a searing and poignant Cotillard, that may emerge most memorable here. In this new 'Macbeth,' the acting soars and the violence blazes 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z He has emerged as one of Ghani’s and Abdullah’s most vocal critics, engaging formidably in the political, diplomatic and tribal realms. Afghanistan’s Karzai gave up the presidency, but not the power 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z She is also - and everyone seems to agree on this - a formidably good lawyer, a "consummate professional" in the judgement of one of those who worked with her. Loretta Lynch: The woman 'to restore faith in US justice' - BBC News 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Georgia’s wildly popular top cop, the quietly charismatic and formidably incorruptible Ekaterina Zguladze-Glucksmann, now works as Ukraine’s Deputy Minister of Interior. Putin Prepares To Reinvade As Saakashvili's Georgians Boots Ukraine's Democracy 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z If a majority of Scots still don’t want independence, the SNP’s formidably impressive leader is happy to wait. Calling the tune 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Since he is a former president, a formidably smart man and a keen political strategist, one would hope they will talk nonstop. Watch out for ‘coded sexism’ if Hillary Clinton runs 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z When Ukrainian troops were overrun by formidably armed rebel attackers Thursday, some soldiers were forced to retreat to their positions in Debaltseve on foot. Civilians flee east Ukraine town as fighting intensifies 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z Dunham in many ways is the most perfect fit for this series, as she is a millennial, formidably successful and there is no shortage of advice she dispenses. Celebrity Substance- Lena Dunham 2014-11-18T05:00:00Z Stanford, the two-time defending league champion, is formidably flawed. Pac-12 Conference is getting to be a tougher neighborhood 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The problem is that if they do so, they risk casting themselves as patsies for a formidably authoritarian regime. Is This American Academe's Most Shameful Moment? 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z St. Louis was also one of the most formidably segregated cities in America. Another St. Louis Summer 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z There was a “change”: eugenics became a formidably ascendant and influential movement, producing eugenics legislation in a great many jurisdictions. The Simplistic Progressive Notion Of "Change" 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z Putting this stuff together and making it work is formidably difficult, which is why big data is, by definition, the province of large, well-financed corporations, research labs and government agencies. We're all being mined for data – but who are the real winners? 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z Two years later they were replaced with formidably elegant bronze and granite towers, sumptuous contributions to the City Beautiful, but destroyed within a decade, victims of increasing traffic. A History of New York Traffic Lights 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The British Council's director of visual arts Andrea Rose described the artist as "a formidably inventive sculptor". UK picks Lucas for 'art Olympics' 2014-03-21T08:43:14Z The escalator represents the entrenched mental patterns you’re “running” against whenever you exert your will –they’ve been there for a long time, longer than you realize, and they are formidably resilient. 19 Reasons Why Willpower Fails You, And What To Do About It 2013-11-23T21:04:00Z Asked about the prospects of agreement, Prime Minister David Cameron's spokesman said "it can be done", despite requiring "formidably difficult negotiation". UK diplomat to visit Iran soon 2013-11-11T13:59:11Z The outline of an agreement was "on the table" and it was vital to keep up momentum, he said, although he acknowledged current talks were "formidably difficult". US 'not stupid' about Iran - Kerry 2013-11-10T15:31:38Z The outline of an agreement was "on the table" although he acknowledged current talks were "formidably difficult". Hague: Iran nuclear deal can be done 2013-11-10T10:13:46Z "It will actually cost formidably more as you factor in all ancillary services from porters, ward clerks, routine pathology, nurses and physios in hospital and community health visitors, social workers and pharmacists." Does the NHS really need 24/7 opening? 2013-06-25T00:54:17Z In “Fences,” the British comic Lenny Henry steps into the shoes formidably filled on Broadway first by James Earl Jones and, 23 years later, by Denzel Washington, both of whom got Tonys for their work. IHT Rendezvous: Missed a Play on Broadway? Catch It in London 2013-05-07T09:12:37Z After winning 20 and drawing four of their Portuguese League fixtures, Benfica sit comfortably, formidably on top of their domestic table. Alan Pardew returns to favourite haunt as Newcastle face in-form Benfica 2013-04-03T18:19:45Z The Daily Mail claims that it's Earth's most popular newspaper online, formidably revered in the US – and busy hiring new staff there. Forget the Oscars, the European Press Prize was this week's best awards night 2013-03-03T00:05:37Z Heller is formidably smart but completely unimposing in manner. Researchers Home in on Biological Ways to Restore Hearing [Excerpt] 2013-02-15T11:15:03.257Z Andrew Tyrie: formidably bright chairman of the parliamentary commission on banking standards. Britain's bankers face a grilling. These are the questions they must answer 2013-02-03T00:06:06Z First of a two-parter in which Sir Trevor visits the formidably titled Indiana state maximum security prison, and more specifically the 12 inmates on death row there. TV highlights 17/01/2013 2013-01-16T20:00:01Z The panel of eight experts chaired by Jones produced a formidably rigorous report, supported by a small civil service secretariat working with unflappable efficiency. Hillsborough families move another step closer to justice 2012-12-19T17:51:14Z Photograph: Richard Saker for the Observer Mark Thompson, heading for white-collar management life on the New York Times, is still a journalist at heart – and a formidably talented one. 'Public' debate which most people can't understand creates a canyon of rage 2012-11-11T00:04:27Z This time last year, a clash between Los Angeles and Real Salt Lake meant a clash between two of the most formidably consistent sides in the league. LA Galaxy vs Real Salt Lake - live! 2012-10-07T00:39:03Z At one point last week, Balding moved from showjumping to open-water swimming to women's boxing in the space of 24 hours and managed to be formidably briefed and passionate about all three. Olympic medal rankings for London's architecture, broadcasting, economics and other aspects of the Games 2012-08-11T23:06:10Z Nelson Rivas will be very important in those situations, next to veteran Shavar Thomas, who is doing the job quite formidably. MLS Week 15: fan previews 2012-06-22T13:00:00Z The Alameda was not considered at all formidably, either, being practically unknown. The Auto Boys' Quest 2012-03-12T03:00:25.647Z His new one is short, entertaining and formidably smart. How Eye-Gouging, Lip-Lopping Inquisition Was Modernized: Books 2012-01-23T06:05:25Z She bade farewell to Claire, wrapped in a formidably wintry mantle. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The regency had no real prestige, the military soon became jealous and dissatisfied, and the party in favour of the Emperor's restoration began to assume a formidably menacing attitude. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Traditionally posed, nude above the waist, and clad below only in tights and fighting-shoes—formidably watchful, lightly poised for the blow—in appearance at any rate he was a man and superb. The Story of Louie 2011-10-26T02:00:27.053Z Past the first soldiers he shot like a dart, but their yells resounded down the avenue, and out came others,—too late at the second crossing but formidably prompt at the third. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z This trick, of course, makes a writer formidably prolix. Views and Reviews 2011-09-16T02:00:21.197Z Mounting to his own room he locked the bundle of papers he had received away in one of his trunks, from which he first took a packet of similar dimensions, formidably sealed. The Duke Decides 2011-09-14T02:00:47.307Z To-day, however, the tent was not formidably full, as it had been when the girls had watched the cricket from it earlier in the week; this was only the Saturday's match. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z For the real danger was that if the Huguenots were wiped out, a formidably close union between France and Spain might result. Great Ralegh 2011-08-16T02:00:43.100Z Rowena presented a formidably smiling front as she gave her command. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z A cavalier of those days in full dress must have been a ponderous concern; but then the ladies were as formidably vast and aspiring. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. II (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:08.803Z However, this autocrat so formidably armed is well known to be absolutely pacific. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z That much may pertain to simple ventriloquence; but Mr. Willard says also that “we observed, when the voice spoke, her throat was swelled formidably, at least as big as one’s fist.” Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z During five months, while affecting to be the representative of “a reign of justice and virtue,” he laboured at strengthening his politico-religious dictatorship—already so formidably armed—with Robespierre’s dictatorship. new powers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z But they are also formidably resilient, as they showed again by coming from behind in that game with 12 men, while Huddersfield have often promised much only to flunk their really big tests. Super League Set of Six: Round five 2011-03-14T11:58:15Z So he rested in a sort of breathing spell between the first, grinding agony and the formidably looming future. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z While the fashion publications allow Hearst to compete more formidably with Condé Nast, the acquisition of Woman’s Day will help strengthen Hearst against Meredith, publisher of Ladies’ Home Journal and Family Circle. Hearst Agrees to Buy 100 Magazines From Lagard?re 2011-02-01T01:50:05Z Also “we observed, when the voice spoke, her throat was swelled formidably, at least as big as one’s fist.” Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z On the outside is the Afghan terrain: formidably barren, dry and dusty, the brown horizon broken only by a hazy sun and the metal detritus of war. At War: A Year at War: Panoramic Views From Kunduz 2011-01-28T10:00:09Z Her husband was long dead, but she felt that something, named Charter, was battling formidably for the soul of her boy. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z They were waiting, patiently and persistently, formidably equipped, sweeping our soil with the invisible sheaves of rays assembled in their projectors and receivers, searching and prying into every nook and corner. The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z These capon-mothers, with their weight and long spurs, fought formidably for their chicks. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Once a motor-car buzzed past, and not to hold my breath as the sound swelled so rapidly and formidably was more than I could achieve. The Spy in Black They were most formidably constructed of reinforced concrete, and were built deep into the ground. History of Ambulance Company Number 139 The array of circumstances, so formidably marshalled by his accuser, had completely overwhelmed him; the consciousness of innocence failed to support him against the feeling which he saw spreading like a mist around him. Roland Cashel Volume II (of II) The meeting of the poetry circle was formidably near and the old fear of being shown up was vigorously attacking him. Years of Plenty The thorough Bushman of Africa is the most formidably armed man amongst the aborigines. Adventures of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter and Pioneer Yet he is of all creatures the most formidably armed. Toilers of the Sea Jeems's face was so extensive, and met you so formidably and at once, that it mainly composed his whole; and such a face! A Century of English Essays An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L. Stevenson & the Writers of Our Own Time Apparently it seemed to the Swede that he was formidably menaced. The Monster and Other Stories Poor fellow, the last time I saw him, he was an apparition formidably substantial. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. The trombones, bassoons, and cornets � piston, of which the harmonious strains had accompanied so many mazurkas in the bosom of peace, were suddenly transformed into warlike weapons, shining formidably in the light of the torches. The Grandee Nowhere do these terrific forces appear more formidably conjoined than in the surprising strait known as the Lyse-Fiord. Toilers of the Sea And then he glared formidably upon me, as who should say: 'At least, you cannot give me any orders. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography There came upon the German people a whole train of new and baneful influences and impulses, formidably stimulating as a powerful drug. Right Above Race Two airplanes, standing side by side upon the tarmac, just in front of the hangar—not mere pursuit planes, but six-seaters, formidably armed, with central turrets and bow and rear guns, and propellers revolving. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 A composer of music, he endeavored to impart to his work articulate, emotion-breeding and formidably dangerous qualities. Melomaniacs A new party, the party of Independence, or, as they will call it, of Freedom, will take shape and formidably influence events. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule At no point of this vast impassible boundary was there a chasm or declivity discernable by which we could make our exit, except the one thus formidably intercepted. Memoir of an Eventful Expedition in Central America Resulting in the Discovery of the Idolatrous City of Iximaya, in an Unexplored Region; and the Possession of two Remarkable Aztec Children, Descendants and Specimens of the Sacerdotal Caste, (now nearly extinct,) of the Ancient Aztec Founders of the Ruined Temples of that Country, Described by John L. Stevens, Esq., and Other Travellers. The newspapers announce that unhappy Montenegro has had to submit to the inevitable after having struggled heroically under particularly disadvantageous conditions against an enemy much superior in number and formidably armed. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War He will rush headlong upon his foes, however numerous they may be, and however formidably armed. Genghis Khan, Makers of History Series Her leather bag hung formidably on one arm, and a long narrow blank book was laid on her lap. Hepsey Burke For the first time in his life Mr. Ransome was roused to take an interest in his son, to acknowledge him as an adult, capable of formidably adult things. The Combined Maze The third route lay to the Acropolis Hill, and that was formidably closed by the presence of the man who should have been her companion. The Rhodesian The Ypres-Arras sector had been more formidably fortified than any other portion of the German front. The Story of the Great War, Volume IV (of 8) Champagne, Artois, Grodno; Fall of Nish; Caucasus; Mesopotamia; Development of Air Strategy; United States and the War But, in the mean time, this event formidably increased the difficulties of my position. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 Shouts and oaths without, the shrieks of a woman at his side, and the opening of the door by a masked man, formidably armed, sufficiently explained the situation. Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) But that post345 was formidably strong, and by its command of the bridge it was the key to the deliverance of Orleans. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 They were certainly attractive children, though formidably grubby as to their faces. Change in the Village After her avowed choice of Clifford Belden they all kept aloof, for he was hot-tempered and formidably swift to avenge an insult. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range But the weight of Caro's utterances increased, as they circulated, formidably, among the right people. The Creators A Comedy He smacked his lips over it with something of his old gusto, threw out his chest, frowned formidably, yet with a certain complacency, and said— "I've had to perform an unpleasant duty this afternoon, Andrew." The Prodigal Father He had never seen her look so frail and small, and he knew that she had never been so formidably strong. The Dark Tower But that afternoon they were caught under a deluge of Eastern newspapers, and in them all the tariff discussion loomed formidably. The Candidate A Political Romance The night rose formidably from the valley while they ate their supper; but Berrie remained tranquil. The Forester's Daughter A Romance of the Bear-Tooth Range At that Brodrick frowned so formidably that Jane could have cried out, "For goodness' sake go and marry her and leave off venting your bad temper upon me." The Creators A Comedy Now Mr Plympton, as was before recorded, was a remarkably dapper personage; wore hair powder, a formidably tall and stiff white "choker," and upon all occasions of ceremony, black shorts and silks, with gold buckles. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 I mean to say, Wilson, that, to fight an enemy so formidably armed, so wonderfully equipped—and to beat him—takes ... a man like myself. The Blonde Lady Being a Record of the Duel of Wits between Arsène Lupin and the English Detective The problem of the Jew exists in America as elsewhere—perhaps more formidably than elsewhere. A History of the United States "Your name is Morgan," he said formidably to the stout man. Talents, Incorporated I glanced at him to recognize the square set to the jaw that had impressed me so formidably the year before. Americans All Stories of American Life of To-Day The books and chapters are therefore not formidably long. Classic French Course in English I glanced at him to recognise the square set to the jaw that had impressed me so formidably the year before. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life Mr. Bender indeed, formidably advancing, scarce had use for this assistance. The Outcry "Then I'll try to get another ship assigned to take you away," he said formidably. Talents, Incorporated Ah, somehow, both formidably and helpfully, her face concluded—yet in a sense so strangely enshrouded in things she didn't tell him. The Finer Grain "But——" He rose, took some paces along the lawn, and then, coming back, stood beside her, staring at the Blent and frowning rather formidably. Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House Lord Howard had ascertained that our enemies, though tempest-tossed, were still formidably strong; and, fearing that part of their fleet might make for England in his absence, he had hurried back to the Devonshire coast. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 He gratified his desire to see the great cataract, and felt repaid for doing so, though the two stops trenched formidably upon his small capital. Frank and Fearless or The Fortunes of Jasper Kent Against this enchanted background to deeds done by immortals and mortals as they struggled for ten long years five thousand years ago,—stands forth formidably the Peninsula. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I The Tiger is much less formidably armed, carrying eight 13 1/2-inch guns. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Vengeance delay'd but gathers and ferments; More formidably blackens in the wind; Brews deeper draughts of unrelenting wrath, And higher charges the suspended storm. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 "The enemies of the Platform haven't given up," said the major formidably. Space Tug There is no doubt, as far as we were concerned, the task looked formidably ambitious. The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 Consequently, theocracy gained the ascendency, formidably aided and strengthened by the odious tribunal whose installation shadowed even the glorious epoch of Isabel and Fernando, absorbing all jurisdiction, and interfering with all government. Spanish Life in Town and Country The sacristan silently pointed to the chancel, and I walked hesitatingly across the gloomy intervening space, my footsteps echoing formidably in the silence. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy The long steel wires to pass over the ears stood upright, formidably bristling. Sally Bishop A Romance But that you may not be discouraged from a correspondence, which begins so formidably, I will promise you, on my honor, that my future letters shall be of a reasonable length. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 It has been somewhat more formidably argued that the concluding cantos are spurious, that Kalidasa wrote only the first seven or perhaps the first eight cantos. Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works The world, in their generous ardour to take what they call the weaker side, soon contrive to make it most formidably the strongest. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals He stated frankly that a disruption of the Federal Union was being formidably attempted, and discussed dispassionately the theory and illegality of secession. A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham Lincoln: A History The peasantry were formidably armed with every sort of weapon that the moment could supply; for, on such occasions as this, the people never used fire-arms. The Tithe-Proctor The Works of William Carleton, Volume Two His lips shut upon each other formidably and without softness, and the jaws thrust forward with the effect as of balled fists. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man That meant that the pursuit was on again, more formidably this time. Success A Novel Rodney and Frederica spoke of her affectionately, to be sure, but their references made a picture of a rather formidably correct, seriously aristocratic sort of person. The Real Adventure Nevertheless he was a very large bear, and he loomed up formidably in the dusk of an evening when I saw him feasting, forty yards away, upon a big steer he had killed. Bears I Have Met—and Others Thatcher loomed formidably as a candidate for the leadership, and many predicted that Bassett's power was at last broken. A Hoosier Chronicle I heard my name shouted by a man in a formidably severe uniform, and I thought, "Thus early have I somehow violated the Constitution of these States?" Your United States Impressions of a first visit I pray you to repeat as much to him, and say that I must in the interim draw on Messrs. Ransom most formidably. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals In the prow was mounted a small but heavy gun, and a second one of the same size loomed up formidably astern. The Boy Allies Under the Sea It would be poor salesmanship to butt your head against his fixed idea, just as it would be foolish to tackle a strong opponent when he stands most formidably braced to resist attack. Certain Success On the contrary, the ourisk of the Celts was a creature by no means peculiarly malevolent or formidably powerful, but rather a melancholy spirit, which dwelt in wildernesses far removed from men. Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft But he was handsomer even than he had been five years ago, and he looked taller, he was so formidably upright and well-built. The Belfry The little formidably padded lady who had dined at the Dower House overnight, made a gallant attack upon Mrs. Teddy. Mr. Britling Sees It Through Lady Winterbourne had been shyly and therefore formidably kind to her; and both Lord Maxwell and Miss Raeburn had been genuinely interested in smoothing the effort to her as much as they could. Marcella Then, when he had succoured the patient further, he turned rather formidably to Leonora. Leonora Beyond an automobile journey through Schleswig-Holstein, which was formidably tedious, and a yacht journey through the Kiel Canal and Kiel Bay, which was somewhat impressive, I have never traveled in Germany at all. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index That ideal was never more formidably antagonistic to the vigour of Christian life than it is to-day. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) We have abundance of large and small beetles, some most splendid: green and gold, rose-colour, red and black, yellow and black; some quite black, formidably large, with wide branching horns. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America As it was, Miss Quincey felt a little bit in awe of this clever doctor, who in spite of his cleverness looked so young, and not only so young but so formidably fastidious and refined. Superseded And looking rather formidably great-ladyish, Constance threw severe glances at her cousin. Lady Connie It was not the arrangements of the beersellers, which were formidably Bacchic. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories "I should like to see the landlord put it up," she added, formidably, as if to say: "I'd landlord him, if he tried to put my rent up!" The Card, a Story of Adventure in the Five Towns There formidably are displayed The useful horrors of my blade In time of feast and dance and ballad, I am for cutting chicken salad. Black Beetles in Amber She alone towered formidably over the devastated ruins of Irene's earthly splendour. The Roll-Call He stood upright, his face, perhaps, a shade more colourless and lean, but in expression fully as arrogant and formidably calm as before. Deadham Hard All her womanly graces and fascinations, so powerful over his senses and imagination, arrayed themselves formidably against him, and for the time seemed to strike him dumb. Pink and White Tyranny A Society Novel Coming to the larger mammals, one occasionally sees the long lithe sea leopard, formidably armed with ferocious teeth and doubtless containing a penguin or two and perhaps a young crab-eating seal. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I Their left flank was apparently bare, but was, in fact, formidably protected in front by a peculiar kind of field-works. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 406, December 26, 1829 But as they neared the house the major's unyielding disposition loomed up formidably. The Marrow of Tradition It brought up to her the taste of black birch, the formidably clean smell of yellow soap, and the rush of summer wind past her ears. The Bent Twig The anchor was, therefore, immediately weighed, and we prepared to receive them as formidably as our means allowed. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia Performed between the years 1818 and 1822 — Volume 1 While neither group has taken any overt legal action, FYI is formidably equipped to launch a prolonged court battle. Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel Mr. Cobra is the most dangerous, the most formidably armed, of all living animals. Editorials from the Hearst Newspapers The gloomy squares, deserted, conquered and terrible, struggled formidably with death, for Ulm, Wagram, Jena and Friedland were dying in it. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 More than once, during the time, he had regarded himself as admonished; but the admonition this morning was formidably sharp. The Ambassadors Norman avoided the glance she sent to him; it was only a glance and away, for more formidably than ever his power was enthroned in his haggard face. The Grain of Dust Mr. Kinosling was proving almost formidably interesting to the women and girls of his own and other flocks. Penrod He yelled so fiercely at them, and glared so furiously, and towered so formidably, that they ceased for the moment. The Redheaded Outfield But he found he needed all his courage to maintain it, for Miss Garland had left her place and approached him, formidably unsatisfied. Roderick Hudson This is a formidably long room, as is indicated by its facetious name, and is a good place for reviews. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories But as the mileage lessened between her and the spot of her pilgrimage, so did Tess's confidence decrease, and her enterprise loom out more formidably. Tess of the d'Urbervilles There had been a third-term boom for the General during his second administration and he had indicated that he was not formidably opposed to further continuance in office. The United States Since the Civil War Shriveled and spare, yet erect as ever, the iron-gray hair, closely shaven beard, dark complexion, and black eyes still formidably alive, made on me an impression at once of extreme age and unabated will. A Writer's Recollections — Volume 2 But at these words his face changed formidably; he flushed and scowled, and all his passion returned. Roderick Hudson The Lycée competes formidably with the convents as regards fees. In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" Many are the cherished historical beliefs which have latterly been assailed with every resource of logical argument and formidably arrayed proofs, unearthed by tireless diligence and pursuit. The Nation in a Nutshell I had last seen her at a formal dinner where she was rather formidably done out in black velvet and diamonds. Ruggles of Red Gap The Cyane and Levant threw a heavier broadside than the Constitution but were certainly less formidably armed; and the Essex threw a heavier broadside than the Phoebe, yet was also less formidable. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans It does not content itself with a slight notice, but puts forth a manifesto, in formidably large type, in reply. Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. For the old-established meanings of things shift for him—they shift; and his temptations become formidably subtle beyond belief. Fountains in the Sand Rambles Among the Oases of Tunisia Istria, Dalmatia, and the maritime frontiers, are more formidably guarded, as they touch, you know, the whiskers of the Turkish empire. Dreams, Waking Thoughts, and Incidents A strange shape boldly and formidably confronted the train, and then melted to a long dash of track as clean as sword-blades. Men, Women, and Boats The British 18-pounder frigate Sybille captured the frigate Forte, armed with 52 guns, 30 of them long 24's on the main-deck; she was formidably armed and as heavy as the Constitution. The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans Mrs Beale fairly swooped upon her and the effect of the whole hour was to show the child how much, how quite formidably indeed, after all, she was loved. What Maisie Knew His distress became formidably acute, till at length his exertions defeated their own object, and from sheer exhaustion he headed back to the camp again. The Wendigo When she came to tea her face was formidably expressive, nor would she attempt to modify the rancour of those uncompromising features. Hilda Lessways But in ancient warfare its position, and the care bestowed on its walls, rendered it formidably strong against the means of offence which were then employed by besieging armies. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) It is evident that the young politician was confronting a social world more formidably correct than anything he had as yet seen. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 We do not know by virtue of what tradition, or by what usage, these industrious people, generally honest, peaceable, and laborious, are so formidably named. Mysteries of Paris — Volume 02 Leaning back upon Wales, and the English counties of the Welsh border, the King, from Oxford, with its flanking counties north and south, fronted Parliament very formidably. The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 "You are most formidably stout this morning! it is not two minutes since I saw you fling the gauntlet at Miss Beverley, and yet you are already prepared for another antagonist." Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1 Last o'er his brows his fourfold helm he placed, With nodding horse-hair formidably graced; And in his hands two steely javelins wields, That blaze to heaven, and lighten all the fields. The Iliad They could not understand; and suddenly the calm sea, the sky without a cloud, appeared formidably insecure in their immobility, as if poised on the brow of yawning destruction. Lord Jim Although unaware how much more formidable the task before them had become, the peasants were disheartened by their defeat, and even the boldest hesitated at the thought of again attacking foes so formidably posted. The Lion of the North A tale of the times of Gustavus Adolphus The visage, so grotesque and gnomish behind its mechanical apparatus, had given place to a wholly different and formidably strange face. The Unspeakable Perk Starting at earliest dawn, and traversing formidably steep and rolling waves of sand, we at length reached the foot of the mountain we had been striving for, in twenty-three miles, forty-five from Wynbring. Australia Twice Traversed, Illustrated, And again was Platonov struck by the sombre fire in her deep eyes, that seemed fallen in underneath the dark eyebrows, formidably contracted downward, toward the bridge of the nose. Yama: the pit Hunger and thirst are urgent instincts which formidably excite the temper of my companions. Under Fire: the story of a squad At ten o'clock the academy was crowded with visitors, and the commissioners and teachers were formidably arrayed on the platform raised for this purpose. Beulah On the Parliament? every faction will be fully and formidably represented there. Sir Thomas More, or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society But in ancient warfare its position, and the care bestowed on its walls, rendered it formidably strong against the means of offence which then were employed by besieging armies. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Subjected at an early age by a father devoid of tenderness and formidably severe to the harshest of disciplines, he had learned in childhood "what is usually learned only by a man." Fabre, Poet of Science As for Florence, if Cesare Borgia could be terribly swift in punishing, he could also be formidably slow. The Life of Cesare Borgia The quite informal affair looked quite formidably formal to Albert. The Portygee Nothing contrivable by human invention could be more formidably effective than that, in banishing imaginary ailments and in closing the entrances against subsequent applicants of their breed. The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories But that post was formidably strong, and by its command of the bridge, it was the key to the deliverance of Orleans. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Nothing contrivable by human invention could be more formidably effective than that, in banishing imaginary ailments and in closing the entrances against sub-sequent applicants of their breed. Christian Science This was quite like the goddess she looked, I reflected, but otherwise she was not formidably divine; and, in fact, I suppose the goddesses were, after all, only nice girls at heart. An Open-Eyed Conspiracy; an Idyl of Saratoga How was one to answer such a formidably unanswerable answer as that? Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2 The house seemed a black void, just as the streets had done—every one was, formidably, at his play. Nona Vincent Lord Howard had ascertained that our enemies, though tempest-tost, were still formidably strong; and fearing that part of their fleet might make for England in his absence, he had hurried back to the Devonshire coast. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo A cry was raised which soon became formidably loud. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 She was so formidably manned that all attempts to board her failed. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 THE cretonne in your willow chair Shows through a zone of rosy air, A tree of parrots, agate-eyed, With blue-green crests and plumes of pride And beaks most formidably curved. Anthology of Massachusetts Poets Friedrich has at least 71 heavy pieces; and 10 of them are formidably heavy,—brought from the walls of Glogau, with terrible labor to Ziethen; but with excellent effect, on this occasion and henceforth. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 If the Army can: but that is like to be a formidably difficult business; with a Noailles watching every step of you, to-day and for ten days back, in these sad circumstances. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 14 She was at a loss to understand it unless the Isbel menace now encroached upon Colter so formidably that he had forgotten her for the present. To the Last Man One was a tall and formidably handsome woman in the early forties whose appearance seemed somehow oddly familiar. Piccadilly Jim What a place, methought, for a honeymoon, if a Gy bride were a little less formidably armed not only with the rights of woman, but with the powers of man! The Coming Race He was one of those formidably selfish men who wither every thing around them, like those trees within the shadow of which nothing can grow. Other People's Money I looked out across the lake to where a line of white-caps was piling up formidably only to break in futile wrath against the solid wall of the shore. Dawn O'Hara, the Girl Who Laughed This done Tarzan busied himself fitting the other bags, one over each of Numa's formidably armed paws. Tarzan the Untamed The Snakes, who occasionally traded with the Spaniards, endeavored, but in vain, to obtain similar weapons; the Spanish traders wisely refused to arm them so formidably. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains Anita in the dusk of the balcony, waiting to hear she knew not what, was a judicial white goddess, formidably still, frightfully potential. The Street of Seven Stars Her husband never questioned her outlay, but on the other hand it was expedient to be armed against the possibility of his doing so, and Rita's debts were accumulating formidably. Dope The swivel and howitzers were then loaded with powder and discharged, to let the savages know by the report how formidably they were provided. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains |
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