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perforce
adverb as in helplessly
Example Sentences
That was a closed-loop cemetery system: the nonnative Americans living here were perforce Spanish and Mexican, and Catholic, and often buried in mission graveyards.
Methane is a carbon-based molecule, so many of the ingredients for life are perforce there.
Elizabeth II was perforce a kind of cipher, less a personality than a series of roles, a virtually voiceless princess, a daughter, wife, mother, and at last queen.
The candidates’ voting records speak for themselves, but to suggest they were seen by the Democratic Party as a whole, and perforce by all Democratic registered voters, as “weak” is a disservice to readers.
Any excerpt, though, will perforce be more satisfying than the sum of this musical’s busy parts.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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