Their owners would follow them and try to return them to slavery by force.

VOA: special.2009.03.19

"First,to put down the southern rebellion by force of arms.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

The head of Mauritania's democratic opposition, Ahmed Ould Dadah, says General Aziz's candidacy is illegal even if he resigns his military commission because Mauritanian law prohibits those who take power by force from runningin the next election.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

Newton proved his idea by measuring how much gravity force would be needed to keep the moon orbiting the Earth.

VOA: special.2011.06.01

She had let herself be controlled by some machine-like force that directed her actions and freed her of responsibility.

VOA: special.2009.09.05

This force,led by General Zachary Taylor, had camped near the town of Corpus Christi at the mouth of the Nueces River.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

Brown said God meant for him to begin this rebellion by invading Virginia with a military force he already was organizing.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

He said the attempt by the United States to strengthen its force at Fort Sumter was clearly an act of aggression.

VOA: special.2009.07.23

They would not surrender. The war would not end until the Confederate armies were defeated by military force.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

"People of Western Europe: a landing was made this morning on the coast of France by troops of the Allied Expeditionary Force."

VOA: special.2011.06.16

"People of Western Europe: A landing was made this morning on the coast of France by troops of the Allied Expeditionary Force.

VOA: special.2011.06.09

He said that God wanted him to fight slavery by invading Virginia with a military force.

VOA: special.2009.06.25

In the United States, the force of a tornado is judged by the damage to structures.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

The commander was to use force to oppose any attempt by Texas to seize the territory.

VOA: special.2009.04.09