force of nature
Americannoun
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Physics. one of the fundamental physical interactions that influence matter, such as gravity or electromagnetism; a fundamental force.
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someone or something so powerful or compelling that they cannot be stopped or resisted.
Example Sentences
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“Witnessing the beauty, serenity and unrelenting force of nature through their eyes has helped ground me in a chaotic world.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
What happened next was a mixture of a needed change in club mentality and the arrival of the Spanish manager - a force of nature.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
For decades, a puzzling discrepancy involving a tiny subatomic particle called the muon fueled speculation that physicists might be on the verge of discovering an entirely new force of nature.
From Science Daily ● May 19, 2026
The “Chuck Norris facts” phenomenon — a stream of absurd one-liners casting him as an invincible force of nature — helped turn the actor into a meme sensation before memes were a business.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
Finally he thundered his fury, like a force of nature.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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