Sentence examples for decent force from inspiring English sources

To do so, the Afghan army, a decent force belatedly being expanded from 88,000 to more than 122,000 men, will need at least to be doubled in size.

Still, unless played on a hydraulic rig – and even with a decent force feedback wheel (here played on a T300RS with Fanatec ClubSport pedals) – a game will never properly convey the ferocity of throwing a rally car through a stage on "full attack" mode.

"Arm and shame" is how we best help the decent forces in Syria, deter further use of poison gas, isolate Assad and put real pressure on him or others around him to cut a deal.

This will result in more distance, but enough force is still there to make a decent hit.

Without a decent security force the collapse of the current Afghan state after the drawdown of the vast majority of Nato forces by the end of 2014 would be inevitable.

This lack of a decent police force harms both the victims and the petty criminals who face a lynching instead of a court appearance.

I'm sure the Afghan National Army can become a decent fighting force, but I'm not sure how its northern-dominated ranks will ever serve successfully in the South, where they feel like invaders and are seen by the locals as such.

The movie has nothing unusual to say about life in the East, nothing substantial to suggest about the conflict, which is depicted as a problem of temperamentally decent people forced to do ugly things in order to resist the forces of evil.

Unsurprisingly, the first half-decent Iraqi force that America managed to raise to fight the insurgents, the paramilitary units under the control of the interior ministry, has turned out to be strongly influenced by Shia militias.The interior ministry troops have been accused of many of the atrocities committed in the relentless tit-for-tat killing against Sunni insurgents.

Nicolas Sarkozy, Mr Hollande's predecessor, had also promised a new era, only to end up sending the French army to help Côte d'Ivoire forcibly evict Laurent Gbagbo, the loser of that country's presidential election, from office.The question now is how long the French are prepared to intervene, and how fast a decent African ground force can realistically be put in place.

If you've ever had to hold a wrench in place for any length of time exerting a decent amount of force, you know it sucks.