Examples of life force in a Sentence
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It’s considered the life force of all Habesha — northern Ethiopian — people.
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Belle Bakst, Allure, 12 Mar. 2024
In her earlier fiction, McCullers presented imagination positively—as the handmaiden to creativity, or as a kind of life force.
—Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
There’s a surging life force felt in every scene of Alonso Ruizpalacios’ superbly acted La Cocina — at times ebullient but more often on edge, if not careening dangerously toward disaster or violence.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2024
The Sanderson Sisters — played with gusto by Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, and Sarah Jessica Parker — plan to steal the life force from the town's children before daybreak, and only Max, his sister Dani, and his crush Allison can stop them.
—Danny Horn, EW.com, 6 Oct. 2023
Every song on this album – even the ballads – carries an energy and a life force that became a very strong through line.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 2 Feb. 2024
Despite having been a spectral presence for the last five years, Greedo has remained a spiritual life force of West Coast hip-hop — a genre-expanding influence on a younger generation, the chest-cavity splitting soul of the streets, a returning hero for a region haunted by tragedy.
—Jeff Weiss, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2023
Despite an initial misunderstanding and the ensuing battle between the two, Rodan succumbs to his injuries from Mechagodzilla’s attack and gives Godzilla his remaining life force to defeat the giant military robot, cementing his status as Godzilla’s most powerful ally.
—Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2023
Blame a lack of qi — or your life force, according to traditional Chinese medicine — if your skin looks dull.
—Monica Corcoran Harel, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2023
Belle Bakst, Allure, 12 Mar. 2024
In her earlier fiction, McCullers presented imagination positively—as the handmaiden to creativity, or as a kind of life force.
—Maggie Doherty, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
There’s a surging life force felt in every scene of Alonso Ruizpalacios’ superbly acted La Cocina — at times ebullient but more often on edge, if not careening dangerously toward disaster or violence.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2024
The Sanderson Sisters — played with gusto by Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, and Sarah Jessica Parker — plan to steal the life force from the town's children before daybreak, and only Max, his sister Dani, and his crush Allison can stop them.
—Danny Horn, EW.com, 6 Oct. 2023
Every song on this album – even the ballads – carries an energy and a life force that became a very strong through line.
—Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 2 Feb. 2024
Despite having been a spectral presence for the last five years, Greedo has remained a spiritual life force of West Coast hip-hop — a genre-expanding influence on a younger generation, the chest-cavity splitting soul of the streets, a returning hero for a region haunted by tragedy.
—Jeff Weiss, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2023
Despite an initial misunderstanding and the ensuing battle between the two, Rodan succumbs to his injuries from Mechagodzilla’s attack and gives Godzilla his remaining life force to defeat the giant military robot, cementing his status as Godzilla’s most powerful ally.
—Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Dec. 2023
Blame a lack of qi — or your life force, according to traditional Chinese medicine — if your skin looks dull.
—Monica Corcoran Harel, Travel + Leisure, 16 Oct. 2023
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“Life force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/life%20force. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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