forcibly
Example Sentences
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Caesar orders his friend to marry and divorce to satisfy dynastic imperatives, and forcibly adopts Agrippa’s children when it suits him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Screaming that it was "all lies", he was forcibly removed.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Eighty families were forcibly evicted from a site at Dale Farm in an operation that concluded almost 15 years ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"While these are merely requests and do not imply that visitors will be forcibly asked to leave, we earnestly ask for your understanding of the intent behind these guidelines and your cooperation," its statement said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Eventually Poppet drags him forcibly from the room to prevent him from spending the duration of the party reading.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
