formidable foe

Frequency: 7.211.0 per million words

An enemy who is powerful and difficult to defeat.

foeADJECTIVE

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formidable

Examples (10)

  • The defending champions proved to be a formidable foe in the finals.
  • The small rebel group faced a formidable foe in the well-equipped national army.
  • With its vast resources, the tech giant is a formidable foe for any startup.
  • For many, procrastination is a formidable foe that hinders success.
  • The experienced senator will be a formidable foe in the upcoming election debate.
  • Throughout history, empires have risen only to be challenged by formidable foes.
  • In the epic tale, the hero must overcome a series of formidable foes to save the kingdom.
  • How can we defeat such a formidable foe with our limited resources?
  • His own self-doubt was his most formidable foe.
  • The lawyer was known for being a formidable foe in the courtroom.