"force" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It supports waiting periods, bans on snub-nosed handguns and assault weapons, licensing of handgun carriers and, in a rare measure on which pro- and anti-gun forces agree, mandatory jail sentences for gun-toting criminals.
- As a liberal and a gun owner, I find it disturbing that you object to free speech for the N.R.A. but do not condemn anti-gun forces for advocating the elimination of the Second Amendment.
- But it has utterly transformed the dynamics of the debate, by giving the anti-gun forces something the rifle association has taken for granted: enormous political clout.
- Today, while he went further than ever before in criticizing paramilitary groups, which often label themselves "militias," he pulled up short of the blanket condemnation of them that anti-gun forces have made in demanding Congressional hearings.
- The anti-gun forces say the N.R.A. has lost members, some 200,000 to 300,000 over the past year, because it is too militant.
- "In their dreams," she said, when asked if, because she is a woman, a grandmother and a former cheerleader sponsor, anti-gun forces can expect any letup while she is president of the N.R.A.
- In Maryland, voters are to decide in November whether to retain a recently passed law designed to stop the sale of cheaply made handguns that the anti-gun forces call "Saturday Night Specials."
- This came two years after the NRA-backed Republican incumbent in Michigan, U.S. Senator Spencer Abraham, was defeated by anti-gun forces.
- There, pro-gun forces are citing the Rowan incident as they try to overturn a recently passed law meant to stop the sale of cheaply made handguns that anti-gun forces refer to as "Saturday Night Specials."
- Firearms makers, however, call the suit a defamatory attack by radical anti-gun forces.
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