Main Street represents the forces at work in a middle-class town.
He had one weapon against the slim man who represented the forces of law and order.
They represent dangerous forces in our society against which you must protect both yourselves and the nation.
We have also seen how the gods can represent forces that are part of people's personalities, even if they didn't let them show.
These numbers, perhaps, represent social and economic forces beyond any child-welfare department's control.
He represents violent forces that are turned toward the good of humankind.
They represented the economic forces in the Empire, the power and influence of the mighty credit.
The white pieces represented the forces of the law.
Mass media, popular entertainment - these phenomena represent the most powerful economic forces at work in the modern world.
Thus the forest represents the hidden forces in the Tlingit world.