Sentence examples for am constrained to from inspiring English sources

"While this bill represents a well-intentioned effort to accomplish this laudable objective, I am constrained to disapprove the bill based on the serious technical flaws and ambiguities".

Although I am a consummate fan of Thomas L. Friedman, I am constrained to disagree with his view of a cure for the fuel crisis with which we are faced.

As an emeritus professor from the University of Oklahoma who has never been a serious football fan, I am constrained to question the focus of Joe Drape's analysis of the Bowl Championship Series game between No. 1 Oklahoma and No. 2 Florida State ("No. 1 Sooners and Seminoles Will Face Off in Title Game," Dec. 4).

On behalf of Mr. Chahal and considering that this matter is still before the court, I am constrained to comment on the decision in this matter other than to say that a meritorious appeal is imminent.

The harvested volume was constrained to be equal to the mean of the non-constrained solutions.

Bush was constrained to take exception to this publicly.

High-tech intelligence fusion centers, for example, cannot be constrained to terrorism alone.

In recent decades, a debt market has emerged that states are constrained to submit to.

Freedom of speech cannot be constrained to freedom to express one's own point of view.

A person who is "constrained" to read, he wrote, becomes "an impaired organism".

"One is constrained to ask if there isn't something radically wrong with the ship".