Sentence examples for force to lift from inspiring English sources

Mr. Fuller punched Ms. Rosas with enough force to lift her in the air and send her head crashing to the pavement.

So a two-pulley block would spilt the weight of your notional 10kg object evenly, meaning you would only have to apply 5kg of force to lift it.

A downward force exerted on one end of the lever can be transferred and increased in an upward direction at the other end, allowing a small force to lift a heavy weight.

So using an Archimedean principle — the law of the lever, which enables a small force to lift a large weight, as in seesaws and pulleys — a claw at the end of a chain would be lowered and hooked into a Roman ship, then lifted to capsize the ship and crash it against the rocks.

"We can't take your word for it," Mr. Brown said, adding, "When do we get our guarantees to make us sleep at night?" At the same time, Mr. Daley and other supporters of the Games argue that the Olympics would be a force — perhaps the force — to lift Chicago from this financial gloom, with seven years of new construction, jobs and tourism.

Pompey's fans had turned out in force to lift their side but they had precious little to encourage them.

Canada was eventually forced to lift the ban.

That girls are being forced to lift their shirts and open their pants is just unbelievable.

"I have ordered the armed forces to lift the suspension of bombings on Farc camps until further notice," he said.

Last month, the Pentagon was forced to lift its ban for eight days after a federal judge in California ordered the military to do so.

Israeli authorities were forced to lift a Jewish sabbath public transport ban on Saturday and allow trains out of the city, where highways were shut to traffic.