Sentence examples for more forceful at from inspiring English sources

I just wish he would come across more forceful at times, but that is not the dude's style.

"I should have been more forceful at that point and said, 'Well, the market's wrong.' " In part because of market pressure, and in part because corporations resisted setting up Web communities because they did not want consumers saying bad things about their products, his ideas were rarely carried out fully, Mr. Hagel said.

Having been bettered for territory in the first half, Inverness were much more forceful at the start of the second period as they sought to win their first major honour.

For a president teetering on the edge of a single term, making a more forceful case at Hofstra University on Long Island on Tuesday night could hardly have been more imperative.

He was invited to a meeting with Brodhead and drafted onto campus culture committees, and was one of the more forceful voices at the feverish Academic Council meeting in late March.

While the United States, Saudi Arabia and China tried to change the text in order to play down the consequences of global warming, developing nations — which will bear the initial brunt of climate change — were much more forceful than at previous meetings in opposing these efforts, one scientist who was in the negotiating room said.

She had had her hair cut and restyled and she had a new way of clasping, her shaky left hand in her more forceful right hand, at waist level, as a practiced tennis player might clasp a racquet.

There are two reasons to think that she might become a more forceful proponent of reform at home and abroad.

Mr. McCall's campaign for governor, which has been dogged by a series of stumbles (some of them just plain silly), could probably use a more forceful and focused figure at the top.

Human rights activists and trade unionists demanded a more forceful role by Fifa at the meeting, which also heard wrenching testimony from the French-Algerian footballer Zahir Belounis, who had his passport confiscated and was denied an exit permit because of a dispute with his Qatari club.

Obama was more forceful about climate change than at any point since becoming president, adding it to his second-term agenda.