Sentence examples for coercion imposed on from inspiring English sources
The concern then is that either the coercion imposed on individuals by the state is morally acceptable, in which case no special compensation is owed to those coerced, or it is morally unacceptable, in which case the coercion should be withdrawn.
These attempts to create consent went hand in hand with the coercion imposed by the regime through the OVRA and its enormous network of spies.
Justice Kennedy's question was this: if government subsidies are held to be unavailable to tens of millions of Americans on the federal exchange, would this extremely pinched and hyperliteralist interpretation itself constitute a form of unconstitutional coercion imposed by Congress against the states?
While in such cases, the alternatives that we are compelled to avoid remain in principle open to us the offer is not physically imposed on us, it is just bad the same could be said of most literal coercion.
"One gets the impression," Freud wrote in The Future of an Illusion (1927) "that culture is something imposed on a reluctant majority by a minority that managed to gain possession of the instruments of power and coercion".
"There are no players imposed on me.
"The rate was imposed on us.
Fines imposed on defense: $3,000.
Fines imposed on prosecution: $850.
Fines imposed on others: $1,800.
