The phrase "acquired a force" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where something has gained strength, influence, or power over time.
Example: "The movement acquired a force that could no longer be ignored by the authorities."
Alternatives: "gained momentum" or "gathered strength."
These commitments have acquired a moral force that has been reinforced by colleges' market interests". Well, one can only hope that's the case, that higher education actively and daily works to bend the arc of history toward justice.
The Seventh Fleet acquired an amphibious force under the command of Rear Admiral Daniel E. Barbey.
They have even acquired a rudimentary air force.
With the incremental upgrades, the report said, the Army "almost unintentionally acquired a fully modernized force".
Although Cabletron acquired a direct sales force of 600 and a guaranteed contract with Compaq Computer cpq, 1998 sales actually fell.
Ground reaction forces are acquired by a force plate (AMTI OR-6-1000, Watertown, MA, USA) embedded in the centre of the walkway.
We use three-dimensional displacement of passive reflective markers (20 mm in diameter), tracked with six infrared cameras (OptiTrack FLEX: V100; Natural Point, Corvallis, OR, USA) [ 20] and ground reaction forces acquired by a force plate (AMTI OR 6 7 1000, Watertown, MA, USA) embedded in the centre of a 10-meter walkway.
Few studies have evaluated changes in balance due to Wii training through postural sway analysis obtained from center-of-pressure (COP) position time-series acquired by a force platform during a quiet standing test [ 16– 16].
And the sudden stabs of pain with which Jones punctuates the scene acquire a shattering force when Big Daddy finally confronts the truth of his condition.
As the number of people participating in these votes grows from the thousands well into the millions, they will acquire a political force that will compel our elected representatives, anxious to keep their jobs, to heed their message".
