forceful
Example Sentences
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On the 78s she left behind, she’s an intriguingly forceful presence—but remote, as if heard from the next room through a paper cup and string.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Reflecting on any future potential mayoral candidates, she said: "I don't know whether the new candidate will be as forceful as he was."
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
Given these changes, it is worth considering whether the Warsh Fed should prepare markets for more forceful and less predictable rate adjustments ahead.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
But with a forceful push from then-UC President Janet Napolitano, regents who had been reluctant to remove the SAT switched gears to unanimously vote to phase out testing and explore creating a UC-specific exam.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
He put his hands on the wheels on either side of his chair and gave himself a forceful shove forward.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
Vocabulary lists containing forceful
Stay Strong: Forc and Fort
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