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
Furthermore, our more questing artists increasingly assume the role of healers contending with an ailing Earth, collectively sickened psyches and fractured societies, bringing to bear a myriad of unexpected skills.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 20, 2018
An independent commission could complement a joint congressional inquiry by bringing to bear independent expertise and experience.
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2016
His son Steve built on that basic idea, bringing to bear his own love of art and cinema to the filming, editing, and scoring of the films.
From Slate • Sep. 19, 2012
I do not know how that may be; but the mechanism employed is something very different from any that the author of Rasselas was in the habit of bringing to bear on such occasions.
From Lectures on the English Poets Delivered at the Surrey Institution by Waller, Alfred Rayney
