bringing to bear
Example Sentences
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The Easterbook approach is certainly open to question—teaching, even in a public high school, involves bringing to bear informed expertise of the kind that academic freedom under the First Amendment arguably should protect.
From Slate • Jul. 1, 2022
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
"Agricultural?" said Kirby, bringing to bear upon Winthrop a bright left eye.
From East Angels by Woolson, Constance Fenimore
