Sentence examples for spectacular force from inspiring English sources

Cranesbills are ace at propulsion, catapulting their cargo with spectacular force into the great unknown.

Ytra-Laugaland was cosy, with views over Eyjafjordur, the longest fjord in central northern Iceland, where the steep hills tumble straight into the sea and the nearby, 30m-wide Godafoss waterfall crashes down with such spectacular force that rainbows drift up from its froth and fury.

Stop and frisk may be on the outs in New York, but some fear the notorious tactic is simply being replaced by the occasional show of spectacular force.

Wendy Whelan and Peter Boal bring a problematic work alive with centrifugal force and spectacular power.

Acts of such spectacular violence exert unpredictable forces on the public and on the leaders who are charged with protecting it, transforming judgments of when and how to use force and decisions about what can be sacrificed in the name of security, as well as the definitions of citizenship, patriotism, and innocence.

Stoudemire is a spectacular offensive force, a five-time All-Star who ranks as one of the best at his position.

Union workers at Opel have been protesting G.M.'s indecision, with their leader threatening "spectacular measures" to force the company into settling the matter.

But the endings of the two movements were spectacular in their force, as rousing as any this longtime Mahlerian has heard.

Under the leadership of Donald Rumsfeld, who resigned in November, the Pentagon had embraced a narrow "shock-and-awe" approach to war-fighting, emphasizing technology, long-range firepower, and spectacular displays of force.

Philippe Saint-André certainly needs a good performance to silence those who want to see France playing like a true French team again while his players must surely have one spectacular tour de force in them somewhere.

CRAIG McPHERSON, Mary Ryan, 24 West 57th Street, (212) 397-0669 (through Jan . 27 An impressively skillful pastel artist, Mr. McPherson has produced a spectacular tour de force in that delicate medium: wrapping continuously around three walls, 18 large paper sheets bear the panoramic nocturnal view of languidly rippling water reflecting red and green city harbor lights.