Sentence examples for blunt use of force from inspiring English sources

This is where EU and US soft power can be as effective (and less dangerous) than the blunt use of force and sabre-rattling that characterised the cold war.

We demonize our enemies, turning them into so many Romulans, aliens who are incapable of understanding anything but the blunt, unsparing use of force.

Overwhelming use of force?

It was a shocking use of force.

There was no undue use of force".

Just further use of force and violence.

"I believe in the use of force.

Excessive use of force.

British Parliament rejects use of force in Syria.

That blunt show of force confronted Mr. Obama with the limits of his ability, or his willingness, to midwife democratic change.

It turns out there aren't many good ways to kill ticks: one of the most common is the blunt-force use of permethrin, a pest-control agent that is available in granule form for spreading on lawns.