by force of

He had known that the moment must come sooner or later, but he had somewhat imagined that by force of willing he might hold it at bay.

The clear aim is to end what all but some of the uniformed generals recognise as an impasse which cannot be resolved by force of arms alone.

The fact that nothing worked was an inconvenience they hoped to overcome by force of will.

He tried to keep the pain under control by force of will and was, in fact, fairly successful, but he could not fall asleep again.

It has been proved that the enemy cannot conquer us by force of arms.

We did so by force of reality, or else one Sun facing is not a development but rather out of the game.

and there being constant danger of excess, the effort ought to be by force of public opinion to mitigate and assuage it.

Network gambling crime is a new kind of crime that spreads out rapidly worldwide by force of its low cost, little risk and high profits.

The construction of the port engineering project shall go through the evaluation of environmental impacts by force of law.

"The sultan came to power by force of arms, carried out against his father with British help, " he said.

A great man can dominate over others by force of his character.

Overwhelming a. Irresistible by force of numbers, influence, amount, etc.

Revolutionaries who come to power by force of arms usually have great crimes in their background.

We were obliged to do it by force of circumstance.

We were compelled by force of circumstance to take action.

He has grown interested in graphic education first by force of circumstance but later by choice.

By force of events, the role and reach of government will have increased.

So don't cut calories by force of will; let high-fiber foods do the work for you.

Capable leaders can dominate others by force of character.

A great man can dominate others by force of character.

He had brought his friends here, almost by force of friendship.

Great people can dominate others by force of character.

Now nobody sees a coup d'etat, or overthrowing the government, or the taking by force of power as a legitimate means.

s highly trafficked sites gives Microsoft a better chance to convert web users who had been using Google by force of habit.

And another is that sovereignty may be got by force of arms, as the booty of battle or the spoils of victory.

move effortlessly; by force of gravity.

To defeat or subdue by force, especially by force of arms.

Mr. O'HARA: The South must assert ourselves by force of arms.

while the system survives by force of custom, the family outgrows it.

We will defend ourselves and our friends by force of arms when necessary.

They suppressed the riot by force of arms.

He overcame his bad habits by force of will.

In Yor Shor , Karp Belgayev and his family have stayed on by force of circumstance rather than choice.

I was prevented from coming by force of situation.

We won by force of numbers.

We will defend our ideals by force of arms.

He improved the quality of work in his department by force of example.

By force of family circumstances, he left the school when 16 years old, chare socially with allowance family expenses.

To gain or secure control of by or as if by force of arms:

Let a preacher become a bishop by force of his nasal drawl;

Virtual campus--A pioneering undertaking for flourishing Shenzhen City by force of science and education

A great man can dominate a difficult situation by force of char

Migrants have not placed a big strain on services by force of numbers, he says;

Dragged by force of some inner tide

Is by force of arms