force of nature

noun phrase

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And against a force of nature like Reneé Rapp, her troubles don’t stand a chance. Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 1 Aug. 2025 Through storyboarding, animation, singing, and songwriting, Sugar is a creative force of nature that has left an emotional legacy ingrained in Adventure Time and Cartoon Network. Braedon Montgomery, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025 Way was nothing short of a force of nature in the role, bringing a mix of mania, terror and insanity to a character that felt straight out of the comic books he’s written. Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 21 July 2025 Annapurna Sriram Screened at Fantasia on Tuesday, July 22 Not to be confused with Megan Ellison’s indie studio or the Himalayan mountain range, Annapurna Sriram is a force of nature in her own right. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for force of nature

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First Known Use

1975, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of force of nature was in 1975

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“Force of nature.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/force%20of%20nature. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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