Sentence examples for compelled to refrain from inspiring English sources
Just as I fought the @sign to make the point that something bigger was going on, so too am I feeling compelled to refrain from posting to Twitter while I use Twhirl and FriendFeed to keep in touch with the conversation and map it over to the open one.
"Emma harangued Joseph so relentlessly about his philandering," Mr. Krakauer wrote, "that the original intent of the revelation canonized as Section 132 seems to have been simply to persuade Emma to shut up and accept his plural wives — while at the same time compelling her to refrain from indulging in any extracurricular sex herself".
How does awareness of this fact rationally compel us to refrain from deceiving?
But no company is compelled to hire you for speech attacking a group of people, nor to refrain from letting you know it's unacceptable while you are employed by them.
Such groups, including the Basque separatist group E.T.A. in Spain and the Tamil Tigers in Sri Lanka, have been compelled to distance themselves from Al Qaeda and its affiliates by refraining, in at least some measure, from violence.
At first he refrained from criticizing his successor, but by 1891 Cleveland felt compelled to speak out, addressing his concerns in an open letter to a meeting of reformers in New York.
Our species is compelled to make art.
"I felt compelled to find out".
Writers are compelled to assault taboos.
He felt compelled to let them know.
