Sentence examples for cleansing force from inspiring English sources
When religion, shorn of its superstitions, traditions, and unintelligent dogmas, shows its conformity with science, then will there be a great unifying, cleansing force in the world which will sweep before it all wars, disagreements, discords and struggles -- and then will mankind be united in the power of the Love of God.
"Violence," Fanon argued most famously, "is a cleansing force.
"The army has historically seen itself as the guardian of Pakistan's stability and as a cleansing force in politics.
Isaac Rosenberg, for example, began by believing, like Brooke, that war was a potentially cleansing force: "O! ancient crimson curse!
The awkwardly insistent realism has a cleansing force: at least for that moment, ninety years of efficient movie violence — central to the Western and police genres — falls away.
During Operation Product, a general offensive by Dutch forces in mid-1947, Rijadi led Indonesian forces in several parts of Central Java, including Ambarawa and Semarang; he also led a cleansing force between mounts Merapi and Merbabu.
The Kurds have been victims of purges and ethnic cleansing, forced in tens of thousands to flee their traditional homelands in the oil fields of the north.
He was charged with genocide and crimes against humanity based on officially sanctioned policies of ethnic cleansing, forced migration, and the use of rape to punish and intimidate Muslim and Croat civilians in connection with Serbia's military and paramilitary operations in Bosnia and Kosovo.
The high lipophilicity of β-HCH, together with its extreme persistence (i.e. the estimated half life of 10 years in human tissues) due to its resistance to metabolism or to other environmental cleansing forces, makes it extremely persistent and bioaccumulating in fatty tissues such as breast tissues.
Futurism celebrated war as a cleansing, energising force.
