Sentence examples for compelled to restore from inspiring English sources

In fact, he was compelled to restore the defeated vassals and return to Anatolia.

They compelled Edward to restore their lands and recall Edith as his wife, and they exiled many of his foreign favourites.

He threatened the governor of Cartagena with a blockade, and so compelled him to restore two English merchant ships that he had detained.

This crisis of confidence is so profound that Charles Blow, Bill Keller, and Paul Krugman of the New York Times' punditocray felt compelled to offer advice on how to restore the Republican Party to good health.

If this amendment had been added and passed in, say, 2009, B.P. wouldn't have been legally compelled to spend millions of dollars restoring decimated bird habitats along the Gulf Coast after the Deepwater Horizon exploded and sank to the bottom of the sea.

Schwab feels compelled to make some changes to help restore investor confidence.

For the first time since the 1980s, Mr. Mubarak felt compelled to call the military into the streets of the major cities to restore order and enforce a national 6 p.m. curfew.

The Germans were then compelled to abandon Riga, and the autonomous Latvian government was restored.

He expelled the Germans but compelled the Sequani to restore all Aeduan land they had seized.

With the duke's support, Grumbach in 1563 captured Würzburg, plundered the city, and compelled the bishop to restore his lands.

McCain said he would "restore trust in government" — not a promise one ordinarily feels compelled to make when a President of one's party has been in power for two terms.