bringing to bear
Example Sentences
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The weapons he’s now bringing to bear, including executive orders and the U.S. military, were already well prepared for him.
From Salon • Nov. 6, 2018
An independent commission could complement a joint congressional inquiry by bringing to bear independent expertise and experience.
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2016
Each will handle four of the nine Beethoven symphonies separately, then join for Symphony No. 9, bringing to bear a combined force of about 300 musicians.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2015
His Bay Shore house would not only have represented the domestic bliss he craved, but in it he’s bringing to bear all of his experiences in construction and his love of ceramics.
From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2013
Everything combines to increase a sense of responsibility and to make the elders active in bringing to bear those influences that make for character, power and success.
From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide by Sylvester, Charles Herbert
