living force
Example Sentences
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It must preserve memory as a living force, capable of shaping civic courage and alerting us to the dangers of silence, complicity and ideological manipulation.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2025
The law was part of a settlement with the Whanganui Iwi, comprising Māori from a number of tribes who have long viewed the river as a living force.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 14, 2022
But if approached with irreverence, you can feel the living force of an extraordinary and particular mind at play.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2021
Anarchism is a living force in the affairs of our life, constantly creating new conditions.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 6, 2010
He then adds: "You will therefore be surprised to hear that until very recently the universal opinion has been that living force could be absolutely and irrevocably destroyed at any one's option."
From Popular scientific lectures by Ernst Mach
