How to Use firepower in a Sentence

firepower

noun

• The army didn't have the firepower to defeat the invaders.
• Get past the first five spots of the order, though, and the firepower starts to cease.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
• At the time, the B-52 bomber was the gold standard of aerial firepower.
  — Brad Lendon, CNN, 17 Dec. 2022
• The Bengals will struggle to find the firepower to stay in this one.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
• And with that amount of firepower even there was no chance of getting sleepy even in the night scenes.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 11 Oct. 2023
• And look at the volumes: Bulls have been trying to buy the dip all week but the firepower is not there.
  — Bob Pisani, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
• Cal’s firepower was enough to keep USC on its toes late.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2022
• But the Wolverines should have the firepower on offense to knock back Penn State and the strength to hold the line on defense.
  — Rainer Sabin, Detroit Free Press, 15 Oct. 2022
• In the end though, the Chiefs have too much offensive firepower.
  — Ian Firstenberg, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2023
• Seattle has the firepower to move the ball this season.
  — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2024
• He was expected to be a source of firepower off the bench for the Lakers.
  — Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2022
• The Frogs have the firepower to toy with the struggling Mountaineer defense.
  — Dallas News, 27 Oct. 2022
• As a result, most armies adapt in the face of modern firepower.
  — Stephen Biddle, Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2023
• The Guardians can’t come close to matching the firepower of Judge, Soto, and Stanton.
  — Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
• At times, the Frogs’ defense put the team in holes, but the offense had enough firepower to fight back into games.
  — Dallas News, 11 Jan. 2023
• That’s the kind of firepower Freeman has the potential to bring.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2022
• From Jasper to Ardmore, these are the Alabama towns that boast the most firepower.
  — Ramsey Archibald | [e-mail], al, 12 July 2023
• Tualatin was not done, but did not have enough firepower to keep up late with the Lions.
  — oregonlive, 22 Apr. 2022
• Big banks are typically the ones with the firepower to make the best offers.
  — Matt Egan, CNN, 2 May 2023
• Schoenfield included some caveats but said the Cubs had the firepower to pull it off.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Journal Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2023
• The offensive firepower during the last month should be more than enough to secure top spot in the group.
  — Kyle Foley, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2024
• The Stars have more offensive firepower and Oettinger has the edge over Grubauer.
  — Jace Evans, USA TODAY, 2 May 2023
• As much firepower as the Avalanche have, that is not a formula for success.
  — Jace Evans, USA TODAY, 1 May 2023
• That was of some solace to Bryn Mawr (1-2, 0-2), which fought hard, but in the end lacked enough sustained firepower to compete with one of the area’s top teams.
  — Rich Scherr, Baltimore Sun, 21 Sep. 2022
• Johnson and all his firepower made just one birdie in his first-round 73 and made just three birdies in his second-round 73.
  — Steve Dimeglio, USA TODAY, 21 May 2022
• Most of the game was a shootout, and the Nets simply had more firepower against a Pistons team with eight players on the injury report.
  — Detroit Free Press, 6 Apr. 2023
• Russia won ground early in the war with sheer firepower.
  — Natalia Yermak, New York Times, 17 June 2023
• Live games are crucial firepower for them on both fronts.
  — Alex Kirshner, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2022
• Grapevine certainly has the talent to match the Raiders’ firepower.
  — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2024
• Pavel Zacha is peppering goalies with 50 shots, but the Bruins will need more offensive firepower to keep up with Vancouver's scoring threats.
  — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Dec 2024