Sentence examples for devoted forces from inspiring English sources

In the 1970s, the church quickly emerged as one of the most organized and devoted forces working against the ratification of the E.R.A., a proposed amendment to the Constitution that guaranteed equality of rights under the law, regardless of sex.

Committed to the Plan, But Careful to Share the Credit PARENTS tend to describe Mr. Peters as the "passionate," "committed" and "devoted" force behind the plan.

While the fighting around Damascus has been intense, analysts say rebels are probably unable to overrun the capital; rather, in forcing the government to devote forces to Damascus, their offensive could hasten the loss of control in other parts of the country.

Sometimes his attacks suggest he is more devoted to forcing Mr. Bush out than getting Mr. Kerry in.

Bridge was her mania and much of her life was devoted to forcing people to play with her.

Bauer believes the British feared this was Himmler's motive – to turn the Jews into human shields – because it would have allowed the Germans to devote their forces to fighting the Red Army.

But while the US-led coalition has targeted IS from the air for more than a year, it is still unwilling to devote ground forces, nor is it considering targeting the Syrian government.

Don't devote more forces than absolutely necessary unless you plan to follow through and Blitz (see below) their territory.

■ Interactive Advertising Bureau, New York, has formed two task forces devoted to the booming trend of branded content, one devoted to native advertising and the other to content marketing.

I knew that it had been many years since James L. Brooks and Matt Groening, the show's original guiding forces, devoted themselves full time to it.

At a news conference in Great Neck today, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton announced that she would seek $25 million in federal money for state task forces devoted to fighting Internet crimes against children.