Forces

British  

/ ˈfɔːsɪz /

plural noun

1. the armed services of a nation

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Example Sentences

The anti-Assad forces were splintered, mutually mistrustful and prone to looting; the areas they controlled descended into anarchy.

From Los Angeles Times

Mrie’s memoir is a useful primer, if hardly the last word, on the complexities of the civil war and the shortcomings of the rebel forces.

From Los Angeles Times

Alarmed by my plans, my father and Uncle Brennan and their close friend Joe Cotchett — each one steeped in law and politics but only Joe standing six foot four and a former Special Forces paratrooper —attempted a last-minute intervention.

From Los Angeles Times

That potential was eventually realised - but not until 2020-21, by which time Honda and McLaren had long since split and Honda had joined forces with Red Bull.

From BBC

Ukrainian forces were able to liberate large areas of the north and parts of the south in 2022, but more recent counter-offensives have not had the same success.

From BBC