Sentence examples for faced with coercion from inspiring English sources

(The Plataeans, faced with coercion from their bigger neighbour Thebes, sued for this alliance at the prompting of Sparta itself; this, however, is evidence of among other things Spartan-Athenian hostility because Sparta's motive, it was said, was to stir up trouble between Thebes and Athens).

Faced with coercion, the threat of police, and being publicly and repeatedly misgendered, she eventually agreed, weeping through the whole pat-down.

As a radical he approved of extensive land-tenure reform in Ireland, but, faced with the violence of the Irish agricultural revolution, he called for parliamentary measures of coercion to maintain law and order a policy that completely failed.

And Inazu predicts that if we don't foster it, if we don't figure out how to create a healthier civic culture that operates on persuasion and not coercion, how to coexist in the face of structural fault lines and anxieties and screaming minority viewpoints, we're faced with two options: violent anarchy or totalitarianism.

It is inconclusive because, faced with the reply, the classical liberal critic can always simply counter-assert that "negative liberty" (again, liberty understood as the absence of intentional coercion) is actually the kind of liberty we should be primarily concerned with.

Studies were included if they focused on psychiatric inpatients aged 18-65 years and had faced coercion, forced medication, seclusion or restraint (mechanical/physical) in psychiatric care.

Workers often face "threats, coercion, physical violence.

This caveat preserves the authority by which even dissenting citizens feel obliged to obey or face just coercion.

Moreover, women who experienced higher levels of patriarchal control from their husband were more likely to face sexual coercion than were women who did not face such control.

The present study also found that women who were highly controlled by their husbands were more likely to face sexual coercion than were those without such controls.

Workers who face intimidation or coercion from union officials to take such action should seek assistance from the FWBC".