Sentence examples similar to compel one another from inspiring English sources

We agree that there is no particular evidence that would compel one to focus on twilight, so we deleted "during twilight".

The state may impose involuntary servitude as a punishment for crime, but it may not compel one man to labor for another in payment of a debt, by punishing him as a criminal if he does not perform the service or pay the debt.

What movement of atoms could compel one man to be a geometrician, set another studying arithmetic or astronomy, lead a third to the philosophic life?

The fact that a democratic society can compel one of its citizens to answer questions about the religious and sexual habits of another citizen was for me just one more nasty surprise springing from Mr. Starr's investigation.

The cosmological argument does not, however, compel one to choose the first alternative; logically, the second remains equally possible.

But it's not like I could run to court to compel one of the components to give us information.

"It was thrown out, in the course of the argument, that this Court might compel one party to perform his part of the contract, and leave the other party to his remedy at law.

But rescued here from the dustbin of history, she becomes the face of an infamous trial and a reminder of how immediate personal concerns can compel one to take extraordinary risks.

But although the company is a good one— most of the leads as well‐cast —it is not good enough to compel one's interest during all of three and one half hours.

And I think this is the right presumption until facts compel one to think otherwise.

Of course, no prosecutor or state investigating body can compel one to give self-incriminating testimony (without according the witness immunity).