bringing to bear
Example Sentences
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The weapons he’s now bringing to bear, including executive orders and the U.S. military, were already well prepared for him.
From Salon • Nov. 6, 2018
An independent commission could complement a joint congressional inquiry by bringing to bear independent expertise and experience.
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2016
He examines it from every angle, bringing to bear a formidable array of analytical instruments—philosophy, poetry, physics, science fiction, and psychology.
From Slate • Oct. 2, 2016
Each will handle four of the nine Beethoven symphonies separately, then join for Symphony No. 9, bringing to bear a combined force of about 300 musicians.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2015
In like manner, any rule is faulty which advises a commander to seek the solution of his problems by always bringing to bear his elements of strength against the hostile elements of weakness.
From Sound Military Decision by Kalbfus, Edward C. (Edward Clifford)
