In itself, his presence there was formidable.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
Athena's a formidable rival.
"Jane Oglander"
Marie Belloc Lowndes
Besides, she has often said as much amongst ourselves; we only laughed, as indeed every one would do now, did not events present so formidable an aspect.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever