force of nature

noun phrase

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Rebelling against the strictures of ballet, barefoot and in loose, flowing tunics, Isadora would strike ancient Greek poses and sway and turn to-and-fro as if driven by currents of wind and ocean, a force of nature herself. Guillermo Perez, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2025 The lack of momentum ultimately didn’t matter, since Cardi remains such a force of nature as a hip-hop artist and personality. Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2025 Advertisement Something about the investigation feels off, though—especially once Evelyn blows into the police station like a force of nature, directing officers who hang on her words. Judy Berman, Time, 25 Sep. 2025 But like Jeremiah himself said, Belly and Conrad’s love is a force of nature. Sarah John, Vulture, 24 Sep. 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 23 Oct. 2025.

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