fearsome in the PONS Dictionary

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Despite their often fearsome appearance they are not normally aggressive to humans.
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This caused a sensation, and set the tone of a long and colourful parliamentary career in which he acquired a fearsome reputation as an orator.
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To disclose to others the poverty within us is too fearsome a possibility.
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The host's status kept the fearsome religious police away.
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The earlier bridge, which collapsed around the 1980s, was a fearsome structure on the same site.
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Under his leadership, it took only a year for it to become a powerful and fearsome group.
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He is an extremely tall and strong man and a fearsome warrior.
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He is remembered for his fearsome riding style.
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At a slender 6 ft 6 inches, he was one of the first very tall pitchers, and a fearsome sight to hitters of that era.
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When cornered or threatened, the black mamba can put up a fearsome display of defense and aggression.
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