"I can take care of him," she said, her confidence a palpable force.

He sensed an almost incredible strength, an actual, palpable force.

"This hallowed ground has a palpable force felt by everyone I've brought here," he said.

I opened the door and the sound struck me with almost palpable force.

His frustration had become a palpable and discordant force whenever we came together.

His anger was a palpable force in the tiny room.

When Scott opened the door, a blast of heat hit him with almost palpable force.

She remembered the palpable force impelling her to move back from him.

But the past, especially another woman named Nettie, enters the present as a palpable force.

Their fury became a palpable force, wrapping around each of them.