What is "attractive force"

Usage examples of "attractive force".

Even for objects the size of stars, the attractive force of gravity can win over all the other forces and cause the star to collapse.

Don't think of that block of lead in Newtonian termsmore mass, therefore a greater attractive force.

They stuck together despite their differences, drawn together by the same mysterious attractive force that causes streetcorner crackpots to set up their soapboxes right next to each other.

Invisible to his naked eye, even in this transfigured state, the dense gravitational vortex pulled on him like an undertow, so that Picard found himself leaning forward to counter its attractive force.

The winged ships were suddenly spinning wildly, twisting as though out of control, rolling over on their backs, and yet falling upward toward the Prometheus, added to the attractive force that was drawing the planes upward, and then put some light into the invisible force plane so it became visible.

It not only explained mathematically the orbits of heavenly bodies, but also identified the attractive force that got them moving in the first place—.