The forceful cut-and-thrust that the tall, gorgeous Teresa Reichlen brings to Choleric was the most glorious event of the evening: it epitomized the ways in which Balanchine, and his view of women, went beyond — and remains beyond — all others in ballet.
That was a forceful square cut from Watson, a woodchopper shot that sent Panesar through cover and raised the 50 partnership.
The lamentably long catalog of crimes against humanity in this century should make even jaded diplomats recognize that without the U.S. taking a forceful, clear-cut lead — a lead based on a firm sense of what is right and wrong — the response to that dreadful question remains: It can happen again.
He cemented it with forceful interest-rate cuts in 1998, after the Russian financial collapse.
The personification of American military power in the early 1990's, General Colin L. Powell is certain to cut a forceful figure as secretary of state.
Conservatives argue that Catholics are thirsting for a strong, doctrinally clear leader in the mold of Cardinal O'Connor, a man with a forceful personality who can cut a high profile as a preacher, teacher and figure in the media.
There are two sides to her: she's got an in-built grit that allows her to cut a sometimes forceful figure on stage, spiky and confrontational; she's also got a hugely appealing sense of fun.
But they said more forceful central bank action — like a cut in its main interest rate from 1 percent, or another round of inexpensive three-year loans — was unlikely in coming months, because the bank is still concerned about inflation.
But the American force in Zhare has been cut sharply over the past year, and the Taliban, who see the district as their home turf, remain a forceful presence.
To maintain credibility, we need to persevere with spending cuts, but supplement them with forceful policies to boost growth.
That can be misinterpreted as a forceful display because the first couple of cuts tend to be powerful, driving.
