Sentence examples for force shock from inspiring English sources

Seeing the world through their distorted interpretation of what ended the Soviet Empire, and colored by their (let me be blunt) racist view of Arabs, they really believed that a demonstration of overwhelming force ("shock and awe") and firm resolve, backed up by military might, would be sufficient to topple the dictator and liberate the people of Iraq.

The disproportionate use of force shocked Mr Saakashvili's Western friends and repulsed most Georgians.Yet Mr Saakashvili is unrepentant.

Last fall, the task force shocked the men's health community when it issued a draft recommendation against routine use of the P.S.A. test.

The very typeface forces shock on us: while invited to observe a fascinating clash of speech habits between generations, we are not permitted to make our own judgments about racist language.

The speed of the U.S. attack and its quick dispatch of Saddam's vaunted forces shocked the Islamic Republic.

In impact loading, the force sends shock waves through the skull and brain, resulting in tissue damage.

The positive consequences were that the French president and the British prime minister got the opportunity to lead a successful coalition, and that the war was not conducted along the familiar American lines of "overwhelming force" or "shock and awe".

Reading it had all the force and shock of revelation, making sense of the world just at the moment I was most susceptible to having the big picture explained to me.

I always figured that Kelley's days were numbered — he was living a hard life on the street for nearly twenty years — but his death hit me with a surprising force, the shock of which I still haven't absorbed, and not simply because he was murdered twenty-five yards from where I sleep with my husband and two small children.

This paper focuses on an equivalence ratio of 0.17, which does not produce enough heat release to force a shock train into the isolator.

The capability of the ROM in simulating the bi-stable dynamical response of such devices to the combined effect of electrostatic force and shock load is thoroughly studied and analyzed.