Sentence examples for forceful opening from inspiring English sources

In a brief yet forceful opening statement, the lawyer, William D. Wexler, said that the feud between Sheriff Patrick A. Mahoney and District Attorney James M. Catterson Jr. "lurks behind" every aspect of the prosecution's case.

United's forceful opening was less of a shock given the recent troubles they have afforded both halves of the Old Firm at Tannadice; Jon Daly forced Allan McGregor into a fine save after just 70 seconds, Mihael Kovacevic volleying narrowly wide shortly after.

But such a forceful opening gambit kind of filters Cromwell out from the get-go.

John A. Muhammad, accused of being the mastermind of the Washington-area sniper shootings, fired his lawyers on Monday and took control of his own defense, telling the jury in a rambling but at times forceful opening argument that "I had nothing to do with these crimes".

Ms. Uchida performed the Maestoso opening with forceful power, colorfully illuminating the movement's fugal elements.

The opening, with its forceful sound and crisscrossing beams of laser lights, promises something a little different.

Mr. Fellner saved his most forceful playing, appropriately, for the opening Maestoso of the Sonata No. 32 in C minor (Op. 111), with voices emerging cleanly in the turbulent thickets that follow.

His most important achievement was the symphony (K 297) composed for the Concert Spirituel, a brilliant D Major work in which he met the taste of the Parisian public (and musicians) for orchestral display without sacrifice of integrity; indeed he exploited the devices they admired (such as the opening coup d'archet a forceful, unanimous musical gesture) to new formal ends.

They have been so open and forceful.

Jim O'Brien created the opening for Hamilton with a forceful run down the right and a low cut-back.

(See the opening of Wiggins 1979 for a forceful articulation of this criticism).