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may the force be with you

may the force be with you is the alternative letter-case form of may the Force be with you.

Phrase capitalized: may the Force be with you

may the Force be with you

  1. (idiomatic) Used to wish someone luck with a difficult endeavor.
    • What thoughts are you sending into the universe? Are they seeking the results you want, or are they attracting the things you don’t? The mental sharks will be drawn to you as surely as the results you desire. To be certain, be aware of the messages you are sending, and may the Force be with you...2007, Layton Park, Get Out of Your Way: Unlocking the Power of Your Mind to Get What You Want, 1st edition, Woodbury, Minnesota: Llewellyn Publications, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 87
    Synonyms:
    MTFBWY, God be with you, good luck, lots of luck, lotsa luck

Synonyms of may the force be with you

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Forms of may the force be with you

alternative formmay the force be with you

Origin of may the force be with you

From the Star Wars film franchise, in which "the Force" is an omnipresent energy that can influence events and may be harnessed by gifted individuals.

Words formed from may the force be with you

Questions about may the force be with you

What does may the force be with you mean?
May the force be with you means used to wish someone luck with a difficult endeavor.
What is may the force be with you the alternative letter-case form of?
May the force be with you is the alternative letter-case form of may the Force be with you.
What part of speech is may the force be with you?
May the force be with you is a phrase.

Words near may the force be with you in the dictionary

  1. May Queen
  2. May Queens
  3. May rose
  4. May roses
  5. may the 4th be with you
  6. may the force be with you
  7. may the Force be without you
  8. may the Force not be with you
  9. May the Fourth
  10. may the fourth be with you
  11. May the Fourths

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