Sentence examples for compelling the sort of from inspiring English sources
The Rescue Man is thoughtful, beautifully observed and utterly compelling, the sort of book that ought to move his name from prize juries on to prize shortlists.
It doesn't even compel as the sort of tabloid police-blotter tale on which "Stranger" is a variation.
Harrigan is a bad man, with terrible tastes to assuage; yet he is a living man, not a glaring cartoon or a trumped-up devil, and the force of that living, bulked out in brawny humor and soothed by a Celtic burr, compels us with the sort of ease that we tend to associate with the gregarious and the good.
"Compelling industrial logic" sounds like the sort of quality that ought to survive a detour via the Competition Commission.
I want intrigue and discovery, excitement and the sort of pleasure that compels me to drink, drink again and pour another glass.
But the condor's-eye view from the top of Mount Machu Picchu, a verdant peak that looms above the ruins, was the sort of thing that compels a man to quote Kipling.
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"Give my breath to that stillness," writes Hall in "Grief," and while there's little stillness to be found in the pages of The Devotional Poems, the work in toto is of such force and authority it compels the most important sort of stillness in the would-be believer: Awe.
Are you the sort of person who can't resist slowing down at an accident because you feel compelled to look?
He has finally been compelled to (sort of) support giving the people a fresh say, but he is not getting much credit for the switch because everyone can see that it has been made begrudgingly, cynically and insincerely and without any clear commitment that he wants to be a vigorous campaigner to reverse Brexit.
The Native Americans had in fact won a victory of sorts by compelling the British government to abandon Amherst's policies and instead create a relationship with the Native Americans modeled on the Franco-Native alliance.
