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force of nature

American  
[fawrs-uhv nay-cher] / ˈfɔrs ʌv ˈneɪ tʃər /

noun

  1. Physics. one of the fundamental physical interactions that influence matter, such as gravity or electromagnetism; a fundamental force.

  2. someone or something so powerful or compelling that they cannot be stopped or resisted.


Example Sentences

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Poppy's family described her as a "force of nature" who loved football and dreamed of playing for Manchester United.

From BBC

The “Chuck Norris facts” phenomenon — a stream of absurd one-liners casting him as an invincible force of nature — helped turn the actor into a meme sensation before memes were a business.

From MarketWatch

The “Chuck Norris facts” phenomenon — a stream of absurd one-liners casting him as an invincible force of nature — helped turn the actor into a meme sensation before memes were a business.

From MarketWatch

Her inflated self-esteem is a force of nature never wielded unkindly, unless provoked.

From Salon

As a powerful blizzard blankets the East Coast in snow, another force of nature is preparing to take over the chilly streets of Manhattan.

From Los Angeles Times