Sentence examples for forcefulness by from inspiring English sources

Mr. Arron is willing to sacrifice roundness of tone for expressive effect, and in the first half — Sonatas Nos. 1 and 4 — I found his interpretations engaged but off-putting, conveying forcefulness by disrupting the musical line rather than playing through it.

Various specific versions of this objection have been lodged, with varying degrees of forcefulness (by, e.g., Feldman 1999, 2001, 2004; Klein 2000, 2005; Kornblith 2000; Sosa 2000; Bach 2005), but they have in common the idea that EC, just because it is a semantic or meta-linguistic thesis, fails to successfully engage and respond to skepticism.

I asked my partner to test this move's "forcefulness," by holding my wrists the same way; I was unable to break his grip, though he's not much larger than I am, and it hurt to struggle.

adjective: characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality noun: an efficient incentive The word dynamic has appeared in 8,430 New York Times articles in the past year, including on Feb. 21 in the Well blog post "The Benefits of Exercising Outdoors" by Gretchen Reynolds: You stride differently when running outdoors, for one thing.

The choreography's forcefulness was heightened by Jon Magnussen's piano score, played onstage by Blair McMillen, and by the way Brad Fields's lighting made each shape in space look sharp in outline.

Holbrooke's forcefulness is tempered by an endearing vulnerability the nakedness of his ambitions and pleasures and insecurities.

"I was shocked by the forcefulness of the push at the time," she told the inquest.

Even those who celebrated the decision were stunned by the forcefulness of Slatery's disavowal.

Bertha was surprised by his forcefulness yet did not complain, for she was both a bohemian and a woman.

This assertiveness gave her duets with Mr. Molina a charged forcefulness that was enhanced by his superb partnering.

Gorbachev impressed Thatcher by the forcefulness with which he put the case against Star Wars, the US plan for positioning military hardware in space.