force of nature
noun phrase
: force sense 4b
—sometimes used figuratively
As a writer he was a force, a verbal volcano that spewed forth a … torrent of prose.—
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For decades, scientists have searched for a fifth fundamental force of nature that can explain mysterious aspects of the universe such as dark energy and dark matter.
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Robert Lea,
Space.com,
15 June 2026
Her character is a force of nature with a voice to match.
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Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
9 June 2026
Stanley Tucci joins to dish up details on his travel series Tucci in Italy, while director Keith Scholey sits down to reveal the process behind Ocean with David Attenborough, the latest nature series fronted by a force of nature himself Sir David, who just celebrated his 100th birthday.
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The Deadline Team,
Deadline,
30 May 2026
Putting this force of nature into Death of a Salesman?
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Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 May 2026
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Robert Lea,
Space.com,
15 June 2026
Her character is a force of nature with a voice to match.
—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
9 June 2026
Stanley Tucci joins to dish up details on his travel series Tucci in Italy, while director Keith Scholey sits down to reveal the process behind Ocean with David Attenborough, the latest nature series fronted by a force of nature himself Sir David, who just celebrated his 100th birthday.
—
The Deadline Team,
Deadline,
30 May 2026
Putting this force of nature into Death of a Salesman?
—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
29 May 2026
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“Force of nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/force%20of%20nature. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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