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Examples of “redoubtable” in a Sentence

3 example sentences showing how to use redoubtable, grouped by meaning.

adj Inspiring great respect, often because of being powerful or impressive.

  • The redoubtable New York Times has been called the “newspaper of record” of the United States.

adj Causing fear because of being strong, dangerous, or hard to beat.

  • Inwardly she quaked, because she dreaded and admired the calm, self-contained character of her daughter Winnie, whose displeasure was made redoubtable by a diversity of dreadful silences. — , Joseph Conrad (1906)
  • Three local yobs have also joined, but they have not reckoned on a redoubtable Conductor and two local revenue protection officers who soon escort them off the train! — Paul Bigland, New Trains, Old Trains, and Splendid Scenery (2022)