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Allen met every one of his arguments with a forceful counterargument.

They were engaged in a forceful and effective campaign to keep this information from Congress, the press and the American people.

Always spare, often forceful, Ryan Adams alternates tough pop songs with tender, unsparing ballads.

For the minority who want conflict, they will get a forceful answer from the Ukrainian authorities.

The man who appears resolute and forceful in public is, behind closed doors, cowering in fear.

This demonstrates in a forceful way the proposition that the larger the surface the less power will be needed.

He declared it, in his own forceful language, to be the “mother of mischiefs.”

Forceful it sung along the air; but the goblin advanced with hasty steps among the clouds.

But Emma was alert and forceful enough to keep just one jump ahead of the swift-moving times.

Efficient in the handling of plough or gun or lorry, woe to the hapless babe or invalid subjected to their hard, forceful touch!