full force

Example Sentences

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The Blockade will remain in place, and in full force and effect, until a ‘Final Deal’ is reached.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

After my ride, I unstrapped the unit thinking it was off, but an active arm snapped back with full force.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

She added, “Today, that narrative crumbles, and it does so with the full force of a court ruling.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

"For anyone who sets out to wreak havoc on our streets, to intimidate or threaten anyone, you can expect to face the full force of the law."

From BBC • May 16, 2026

I pound at the bracket with the heel of my hand, throwing the full force of my weight behind it, but my hand slips and slices into the sharp edge.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson