in force

phrase

1

: in great numbers

picnickers were out in force

2

: valid, operative

the ban remains in force

Examples of in force in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

That's where buyers stepped up in force during the March and April lows and held the line both times. — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2026

Rivers and creeks have fallen to historic lows, while water restrictions are in force across much of the country. — Dominique Soguel, Christian Science Monitor, 14 Aug. 2026

Brands from Louis Vuitton to Dior to Chanel boast a strong roster of K-pop brand ambassadors, and each fashion month, local talent comes out in force. — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2026

Its stablecoin ordinance, in force since August 2025, permits coins referencing any fiat currency in principle, and the city holds the world's largest offshore renminbi pool, around one trillion yuan. — Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for in force

• concourse
• divorce
• endorse
• enforce
• indorse
• midcourse
• outsource
• perforce
• racehorse
• remorse
• seahorse
• workforce