Sentence examples for certain amount of coercion from inspiring English sources

State Department officials say that staffing certain posts abroad has long been tricky and has required a certain amount of coercion and finesse.

From this perspective, a transaction such as blood exchange includes the agency of both donor and recipient, and involves a certain amount of productive coercion.

Most businesses suffer from what economists call the "principal-agent problem": the owner doesn't work, and the workers, not being stakeholders, lack incentives; so a certain amount of surveillance and coercion is necessary to persuade Ishmael to hunt whales instead of spending all day in his hammock with Queequeg.

But a certain amount of unease remains.

There is a certain amount of selling.

And a certain amount of crazy".

That makes a certain amount of sense.

A certain amount of it is automated.

They need a certain amount of freedom.

A certain amount of sigh in it.

Both evoked a certain amount of controversy.