Sentence examples for forcing about from inspiring English sources

It has destroyed more homes than any other single wildfire in state history, gutting 550 residences and forcing about 5,000 people to evacuate as it has burned through 34,000 acres, according to the Texas Forest Service.

A wall of water whipped up by strong winds also flooded coastal areas, forcing about 150,000 people to flee their homes, officials said.

In the last two weeks, he has sent tanks and troops into the north and east, forcing about 10,000 Syrians to seek refuge in Turkey.

Another fire broke out before 9 a.m. yesterday in an East Village apartment building, injuring five people and forcing about 35 others from the building, fire officials said.

The Kurils were seized by Soviet troops in the last days of the second world war, forcing about 17,000 Japanese residents to leave.

In McCaysville, Ga., near the Tennessee border, the Toccoa River also overflowed, forcing about 500 people from their homes, officials said.

They have forced about 56,000 nearby civilians from their homes.

But as it turns out, there's nothing "forced" about that proposition at all.

The Kosovo war forced about two-thirds of the province's two million people from their homes.

Yet there was nothing po-faced or forced about our trek in southern Morocco.

The E.P.A. decision will force about 140 refineries and petrochemical plants to invest millions of dollars to get new permits.