Sentence examples for outright force from inspiring English sources

Putin has eliminated opponents largely through political trickery and co-optation, reserving outright force for rare occasions.

Most expert historians accept that a mixture of coercion, deception and outright force was used against many of the women.

How terror has been defeated before In Ireland Outright force, including Bloody Sunday, internment and the banning of republican voices from the airwaves gave way to a more sophisticated policy, including massive social and economic aid and careful political concessions.

In response to the determination of organized labor, the left, political parties and students to resist the Free Officers, the commanders used a combination of coercive measures — outright force and military tribunals — to subdue the opposition, followed by a variety of rules, decrees and regulations to prevent further challenges to the Free Officers' authority.

"Freedom" is not what the Occupy demonstrators had when a concerted national police response, used provocateurs to incite violence, infiltrators to stymie decision-making, and finally outright force to expel them from public parks.

In the Winter of 1955, while Yidam was studying at Taklung Monastery, his whole life and the lives of everyone he knew changed forever when the methods of the Chinese reformists went from persuasion and coercion to outright force.

Girls' education is a particular target: in early 2009, after the Taliban took control of the Swat valley in KP province, they "banned girls' schooling outright, forcing 900 schools to close or stop enrolment for female pupils".

Neither the governing party nor the opposition secured enough votes to win Sunday's presidential election outright, forcing a runoff in Ghana, one of Africa's few stable democracies.

You're never outright forced to continue down a path or fight something, save for when you stumble into a boss creature's lair.

Whether, however, the transitional scenario is that one or an outright forcing of the government from power, the same degree of revolutionary mobilization will be required, as noted above.

"It was outright brutal force".