Sentence examples similar to be virtually compulsory from inspiring English sources

What to do Messing about on the water is virtually compulsory here.

Theatrical representations, not yet wholly free of a religious element, directed their appeal toward the whole community, and attendance was virtually compulsory.

Some 65 million people have been displaced from their homes, 21.3 million of them refugees for whom flight is virtually compulsory – involuntary victims of politics, war or natural catastrophe.

Denham made his first film appearance in 1947 with a small part in The Man Within, alongside Richard Attenborough, and then found that his presence was virtually compulsory in every British film, from Madness Of The Heart (1949) to Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines (1965).

pH (alkalinity) testing is almost compulsory.

Ironically, in his letter, Dahl held up America as a model to his fellow Britons, noting that "in America, where measles immunisation is compulsory, measles, like smallpox, has been virtually wiped out".

Since cancer registration is compulsory in both countries, the assessment of cases is virtually complete.

It's virtually impossible.

Examples are virtually limitless.

That is virtually gospel.

Escape was virtually impossible.