force
Example Sentences
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The mere existence of a credible nuclear force prevents adversaries from contemplating attacks they would otherwise consider.
A $10 billion bet in total was at stake, until the margin calls forced selling.
Shane is essentially forced to tell his parents not only that he’s gay but he’s also been in a relationship with who they thought was his arch-enemy for the better part of a decade.
From Salon
German Galushchenko, who was forced out of his government role last year, was arrested on a train leaving Ukraine, one of the country's two anti-corruption agencies said on Sunday.
From BBC
He had entered the water near the junction of Main Street and Ash Grove Lane, according to the force, which led to "extensive searches" involving Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
