Sentence examples for imposition from the from inspiring English sources

Freedom in Germany was an American imperial imposition, from the cashiering of ex-Nazi officials and the expunging of anti-Semitic nonsense from school textbooks to the drafting of a new federal constitution.

For nearly two generations, it was widely accepted that peace could come only as the product of mutual negotiation and agreement by the parties involved, not as the consequence of an imposition from the outside.

But that trend has been criticised by conservative Iranians who consider it a cultural imposition from the West and incompatible with Islamic values.

He also held that our reason can work out counsels or advice about moral matters; but only God's imposition makes law (and hence obligation), and we only know about God's imposition from revelation (The Reasonableness of Christianity, 62 5).

And so last week, 11 months after the breakdown of talks and with no sight of the government retracting on the threatened imposition from next August, the junior doctors' committee of the BMA voted to ballot its junior members in England for industrial action.

"There is an idea that the law is an imposition from outside.

Sennett and his colleagues agree that imposition from above doesn't work, but "going to the other extreme and saying, 'well, it's all local conditions' is no more satisfactory," he said.

The islanders rejected it as an ambiguous and sinister imposition from Whitehall, but we have all learned to live with equally porous notions of nationhood since.

Developing countries claim that SSC is offered on the basis of equality and not as a hierarchical imposition from dominant partners.

But isn't it rather strange to characterise the underlying act – listening to someone you love – as an imposition from which you'd rather be free?

Moreover, the idea that a statist social democracy is an external imposition from England will come as a surprise to generations of Scottish socialists.