in force
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.23 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
prep_phrase
With a substantial number of men capable of exerting force or of making a show of force.
prep_phrase
With a substantial display of resources.
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Example Sentences
- "1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure Patrick was a cabbie & a dispatcher at Yellow Cab & when we got to the church where the [funeral] services were being held, the cabbies came out in force for Pat & there were at least 30 cabs pulling into the church parking lot."
- "The police arrived in force at dawn to raid the drug lab."
- "They made the presentation in force to try to impress the client."
- "Some of the old laws against treason are no longer in force."