Sentence examples for take a force from inspiring English sources

Instead, it will take a force of magnanimity and graciousness to restore equilibrium to nation and individuals.

Gen. Eric K. Shinseki, the former Army chief of staff, was criticized and ostracized by senior Pentagon civilians when, during Senate testimony, he suggested that it might take a force of several hundred thousand troops to pacify Iraq.

Still in Kasongo by February Mohun had intended to take a force of some sixty soldiers, 100 porters and 90 others to Tanganyika where he planned to catch a steamer to South Africa to arrange passage to the Congolese coast.

One of de Gray's final acts as justiciar was to take a force of Irish knights to England to help repel a threatened invasion by the French king, Philip Augustus.

But the guilty player who took the leave would benefit from a Harvard policy that classified him as having to take a forced withdrawal.

The operation to wrest control of Marjah took a force of 15,000.

So it takes a force to pull hair straight and eliminate nature's options.

In fact, it takes a force of willpower beyond the call of most ordinary people to renounce all this glorious possibility.

And finally, it took a force of nature to interrupt our routines.

In the fall, he took a forced break from the road for throat surgery.

Victor takes a forced break from work and learns to tend to his own needs and the needs of those around him.