forcefulness
noun
Examples of forceful in a Sentence
He has a very forceful personality.
She's a confident and forceful leader.
They have made a forceful argument in favor of changing the system.
The government has threatened to use more forceful measures if necessary.
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Taylor is accustomed to playing forceful characters who have perplexing emotions about motherhood, and in A Thousand and One, Taylor earned her stripes as a performer and acclaim.
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Essence, 18 Sep. 2025
Many of Kirk’s friends and political allies have felt intense grief, and politicians across the aisle have issued forceful condemnations of political violence.
—Kevin Breuninger,christina Wilkie, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
The finale arrives like crashes of thunder and lightning, shifting between forceful and delicate moments.
—Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
This can be something forceful falling or pressing on the toe or twisting it in an awkward manner.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Essence, 18 Sep. 2025
Many of Kirk’s friends and political allies have felt intense grief, and politicians across the aisle have issued forceful condemnations of political violence.
—Kevin Breuninger,christina Wilkie, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
The finale arrives like crashes of thunder and lightning, shifting between forceful and delicate moments.
—Sheila Regan, Twin Cities, 13 Sep. 2025
This can be something forceful falling or pressing on the toe or twisting it in an awkward manner.
—Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for forceful
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“Forceful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forceful. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.
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