Sentence examples for draw forces from inspiring English sources

Though slow, these devices effectively freed the crossbow from limitations on its strength: draw forces well in excess of 1,000 pounds became common, particularly for large siege crossbows.

In Mailer's writing, for instance, sex is rarely a flight into sweet or stormy clouds of pleasure; it is more likely to be a turbulent existential undertaking, caught in the dialectic of past and present, in which lovers draw forces and experiences from themselves and each other and either ascend into greater daring or sink back into timidity.

The scores from the pretest and posttest were graded as (0) incorrect (1) correct for multiple-choice questions 1 to 8. Question 9 was scored as (0) incorrect or no answer, (1) partially correct if the student was able to represent the forces inside or outside of the ring charge, or (2) correct if students properly draw forces inside and outside of the ring charge.

But it's possible that some people in ISIS may want to draw forces in and others may think they can deter them.

Manstein favoured an immediate pincer attack on the Kursk salient after the battle at Kharkov, but Hitler was concerned that such a plan would draw forces away from the industrial region in the Donets Basin.

A dance with masks, a game of shadows, hack attacks draw force and fear from multiple layers of disguise.

The longbow had a shorter maximum range than the short, stiff composite Turkish or Mongol saddle bows of equivalent draw force, but it could drive a heavy arrow through armour with equal efficiency at medium ranges of 150 300 yards.

With the tourists going into the final day of the third Test with a 331-run lead, a draw forced by bad weather would see England avoid defeat in the series, thus retaining the urn.

"The deck is made up of cards that let you avoid exploding by peeking at cards before you draw, forcing your opponent to draw multiple cards, or shuffling the deck.

Only three were able to reach the rallying point, and two were knocked out as they attempted to go up the draw, forcing the remaining tank to back off.

His troops were being placed "in harm's way each time we send out a convoy", he said; protecting supply convoys was drawing forces away from other tasks.