"compelled to adopt" is a grammatically correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is often used to describe a situation where someone is forced or pressured to take on a certain action or belief. Example: The new company policy was met with resistance from many employees, but they were eventually compelled to adopt it due to the CEO's insistence.
This means that we should be compelled to adopt the second approach to aesthetics after all.
I've not had a single relationship where anyone felt compelled to adopt my vegetarianism.
Czechoslovakia was compelled to adopt a Soviet and Stalinist model of government; the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia substituted itself for the state.
With that in mind, when Fed policy makers meet on Tuesday to consider whether to raise interest rates, they may feel compelled to adopt a more aggressive stance.
PEC, Kosovo — New York City, it has been said, is an American locality where local politicians often feel compelled to adopt their own foreign policy.
Protester Yasmin de Silva said the group was compelled to adopt a more antagonistic attitude by the looming climate talks in Paris in December.
We argue, however, that in this instance Lipsky's definition of SLBs being compelled to adopting behaviours because of the negative aspects of their work – in this case, social judgement – may be too simplistic an explanation.
Stakeholders may therefore be compelled to agree to adopt proven technologies upfront to reduce uncertainty and mitigate risks, thus limiting the innovation potential of new infrastructure development.
The shell gun (raised to naval attention during the Crimean War by the Battle of Sinope, November 30, 1853) compelled navies to adopt the iron sheathing of hulls.
There must be a horde of perplexed investors, like Croesus, who have been hoarding cash at no yield because risk aversion compelled them to adopt a conservative approach.
A traditional way for a philosopher of science of looking at this case would be to consider the salient theories and to ask: What evidence compelled scientists to adopt Morgan's theory?
