Sentence examples for are impressed into from inspiring English sources

First, the Vopos are told, such soldiers are arrested, put in the cellar of a rat-infested jail, and given the third degree; then they are impressed into the French Foreign Legion (which, as the Vopos know, is made up largely of Germans) or are forced to return to East Germany as secret agents of the Central Intelligence Agency.

And yet, read backward from the deaths at the end of "A Step Away from Them" ("First Bunny died, then John Latouche, / then Jackson Pollock"), even the initial stray details of a New York street are impressed into elegiac service: It's my lunch hour, so I go for a walk among the hum-colored cabs.

After watching Jackass, Peter and his friends, Cleveland, Quagmire, and Joe are impressed into filming their own highly dangerous stunts.

Note that seals are normally incised (i.e., made) in mirror image, so that when they are impressed into the clay, the resulting image is positive (i.e., in the correct orientation).

As a youth, he managed to avoid being impressed into the Cossack Army, and fled Russia, using the passport of a dead man named Landau.

Unlike today, the recipes for these dishes were not presented alongside colorful photos in a hardbound book, but rather were impressed into the surface of clay tablets using reed styluses.

As soon as the ship reached its goal, Ringgold, the Logan and its crew were impressed into service by Virginia — which, newly at war, was frantically preparing defenses against invasion.

Since the expedition led by Francisco Vázquez de Coronado that had begun Spanish colonization of the Southwest in 1540, hundreds of Pueblo individuals had been impressed into virtual slavery or, if they dared open resistance, executed.

If he wants to make our country safer, then all children — men and women — of every president and vice president should be impressed into the service upon turning 18.

The first work of art that was impressed into my memory was a gorgeous copy of "Saint Jerome in penitence" by Jose de Ribera in the Catholic school - l where I was studying growing up as a child.

Barron found that, although they were indeed from Melampus, they had been impressed into Royal Navy service from the beginning.