Sentence examples for by compulsion from inspiring English sources

They stand apart, outside — by choice and by compulsion.

Daniel Webster said: "Confidence is a thing not to be produced by compulsion".

But above all democracy needs a thoughtful electorate who actually vote - by compulsion if necessary.

If we lead by example, more people will follow us by emulation than by compulsion of some U.N. treaty.

Mr. Banhart is American by birth, a folksinger and visual artist by temperament, a naif by will, a burst water-main of song by compulsion.

He said the commonwealth would continue to encourage entities to join the scheme, but had been advised that it was "very, very unlikely that [it has] the power to establish a single scheme by compulsion".

Even the sane are driven by compulsions.

Obsessions are accompanied by compulsions in approximately 80 percent of cases.

"We are driven by compulsions we don't know".

ADHD is characterized by inattention and by hyperactivity and impulsiveness present since childhood, whereas OCD is characterized by intrusive obsessions and by compulsions that are typically performed in response to those obsessions.

Contrary to widespread belief, Blanchard says, the majority of trans women in the West start off not as effeminate gay men but as straight or bisexual men, and they are initially motivated by erotic compulsion rather than by any conceived female identity.