Sentence examples for effect of the fierce from inspiring English sources

Mr. Chirac said that the only effect of the fierce Israeli retaliatory military strikes against Palestinians was to weaken moderate Palestinians and encourage more terrorist suicide missions, those officials said.

But this was always about more than one final tilt at a place on the podium that had eluded her as a 22-year-old in Atlanta, by a single place in Sydney, to devastating effect in the fierce heat of Athens and once again in the smog and humidity of Beijing.

The painting was made entirely en plein air, all the better to capture the effects of a fierce midsummer sun.

Among the public, however, the most immediate effect of the debate was to make dinosaurs things of wonder and terror again – fierce, fast and even on occasion smart.

King spoke of the "fierce urgency of now," not the fierce urgency of nostalgia.

"Dr. King spoke of the fierce urgency of now.

Never mind the "fierce urgency of now", this is another 700 pages of the fierce blundering confusion of now.

On the other hand, he noted, Columbus's contact with the New World had a profound effect, largely because of the time -- an era when Europe was still reeling from the psychological effects of the Black Death of 1348, fierce competition among the various monarchs and the newly invented printing press, which enabled accounts of Columbus's findings to spread rapidly.

Regarding the negative effect of bodily collision and fierce physical contact, current sporting activities are much more extreme with regard to velocity, g force, and other mechanical strains.

Cancer patients could also use yoga as a fierce weapon to battle the effects of the disease.

With 9/11 just a few months in the past, the effect was fierce and pure, very much of that moment.