He looked tough and competent, and way too good for her peace of mind.

The lady looked tough enough and competent behind the wheel.

He looked competent, even though she knew he'd driven the whole way from Tucson with no sleep.

You look competent to me, so we can table that question for good.

Instead, find someone on your team who looks competent and follow behind that person.

He looked pretty alert and competent for a guy seventy years old.

The woman being a big brunette who looked competent and capable.

The instrument looked competent, but it was obviously home built.

I thought Spearing looked very competent until he went off.