life force
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of life force
First recorded in 1895–1900
Example Sentences
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But not sticking to one thing is my life force.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2024
It was the perfect analogy to our tech-driven, capitalist, corporate society where meetings, office small-talk and bureaucracy often feel like they can drain us of our life force.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2024
If diversity was the allure of Ozy, it was also its life force.
From Slate ● Dec. 12, 2024
His Durga has no body, her life force represented by a flickering candle, much like the candles that are part of the protests.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2024
Ella listened for her bottle tree's pulsing life force and began to sing.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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