"force" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This is to be distinguished from retaliatory force and violence.
- Under the recent agreement retaliatory forces will diminish more rapidly than their corresponding offensive first-strike forces.
- The analyst said China could protect its retaliatory forces because it could destroy satellites in space.
- Retributive justice, meaning retaliatory force, is often a component of the contracts imagined for an anarcho-capitalist society.
- The use of defensive or retaliatory force, on the other hand, is appropriate.
- The pact prohibits defenses formidable enough to intercept and destroy the other side's retaliatory forces that survive the first strike.
- Many American experts consider 18 too few for a secure retaliatory force, let alone 12.
- "There is no profit in attacking first, because you use up more missiles attacking another person's retaliatory force than you destroy," he said.
- They have urged that the US use overwhelming, retaliatory force to "end states who sponsor terrorism", using whatever means are necessary to end the threat.
- But U.S. officials said no use of retaliatory force was imminent.
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