full force

Example Sentences

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"The Blockade will remain in full force and effect until an agreement is reached, certified, and signed," he wrote.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

“We have a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to fraud, abusive trading practices and manipulation, and anyone who engages in that behavior will face the full force of the law,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 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

Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned Friday that "anyone who sets out to wreak havoc on our streets, to intimidate or threaten anyone... can expect to face the full force of the law".

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Each sea now smashed with full force into the Caird.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong