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
Its religion is still the living force which unites and levels, exalts and debases.
From Carmen Ariza by Stocking, Charles Francis