Sentence examples for imposed a sort from inspiring English sources
He has imposed a sort of democracy.
Since then Putin has imposed a sort of order on the mafia economy of the 1990s, while western countries have been struggling with the mess left by the financial crisis.
They want the Judge to impose a sort of receivership on the police, creating a dual internal authority as a check on the existing leadership.
Jackie, in any event, finds a way to resolve her regret at not having tried harder to override Dr. Cooper, imposing a sort of vigilante justice behind the scenes.
Saddam's aggressive adventurism, and his consistent use of chemical weapons in the Iran-Iraq war, did impose a sort of stalemate in the region.
There is always a temptation to impose a sort of 'Pepsi Challenge' on Stradivari violins.
Interspersed with more atmospheric inked, painted and bleached passages, they also impose a sort of interruption, breaking up the field like the stuttering streaks of a poor television signal.
But, even if the higher certificates are imposed as a sort of swear box, they are correct because, under all the snow and romance, there is a darkness in Curtis's work that keeps trying to peep through.
3. The Reacher books are Westerns: they are about the man of honor coming to the lawless frontier town in order to impose a rough sort of justice.
Brazil imposed a tax on the flightier sorts of foreign capital to stop the real from appreciating too much.
The war imposed all sorts of constraints, he says.
