field of force
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I was now within the field of force of his golden eyes.
From The New Yorker ● Mar. 5, 2017
"Every it – every particle, every field of force, even the space-time continuum itself – derives its function, its meaning, its very existence… from bits."
From The Guardian ● Apr. 9, 2011
In the Newtonian view the sun produces in the space around it a field of force that makes the planets move along curved trajectories instead of straight lines.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 4, 2011
Though immaterial, he considers it a real structure, like a field of force.
From Time Magazine Archive
For his starting-point had been to form a picture of the electro-magnetic field of force to which he could apply certain well-known formulae of mechanics.
From Man or Matter by Lehrs, Ernst
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