Sentence examples for compelled at from inspiring English sources

Most of all, we hoped that banks would be compelled, at long last, to aggressively modify millions of additional loans.

The worst of the credit squeeze this year has compelled at least a few business people to flee the country or even commit suicide.

But the global downturn and the burden of the government's response on its resources appear to have compelled at least some policy makers to reconsider.

In the poem Descent of Inanna, she sets forth to visit Ereshkigal's kingdom in splendid dress, only to be compelled, at each of the seven gates, to shed a piece of her regalia.

The Count of Flanders tried to overthrow van Artevelde's power by force of arms but failed completely and was compelled at Bruges to sign a treaty (June 21 , 1338 sanctioning the federation of Ghent, Bruges, and Ypres.

One answer is that whatever measures are necessary to save the nation from suicide are, if not compelled, at least permitted by the Constitution, whatever the text, history or precedents might seem to imply.

His friendliness, compelling at first, could suddenly turn sour.

Mr. Gomez, a former police officer, also unearthed evidence that two detectives from the 42nd Precinct, David Terrell and Daniel Brady, had used threats to compel at least two young men from the same neighborhood to sign false affidavits against Mr. Hernandez.

Amir has a “buy” rating on the stock because he said the risk versus the reward is compelling at these levels.

Valuation is compelling at 13.5 times forward earnings per share estimates, 9.5 times EV/EBITDA and a 0.57 PEG ratio on five-year estimated EPS growth rate of 22%.

But a study of vaccinated-vs.-unvaccinated kids would, in its powerful, elegant simplicity, compel at least one side to finally fold up shop and go away.