Sentence examples for insist on imposing from inspiring English sources

We are not simple creatures, we human beings, and we know it; yet we still insist on imposing simple explanations upon our emotional conduct.

But his ability to persuade has been undercut by House Republicans who insist on imposing untimely austerity on the United States.

Even in an environment where we don't need to satisfy basic human needs, we insist on imposing calculable value so we can make a buck.

As long as rich-country governments insist on imposing an unenforceable prohibition on cocaine consumption, Andean governments will continue to be faced with the thankless task of trying to repress market forces.

Greene's abhorrence of linguistic meddling extends to the "grouches," "scolds" and "vigilantes" who complain that English is going to hell in a Hupmobile and insist on imposing specious rules and crotchets on a language that is doing quite nicely on its own, thank you.

One does not genuinely treat others as equals if one insists on imposing principles on them that they cannot reasonably accept, even if this imposition takes place against the background of egalitarian decision making processes.

What's more, Clinton insists on imposing an interest rate freeze for five full years.

He insists on imposing, and exposing, his personal passions and foibles, at times overshadowing the movies he produces and distributes.

The same goes for the management of the Cyprus crisis, where the somewhat anti-market European Commission insisted on imposing capital controls against the E.C.B.'s advice.

By rejecting the terms of the bailout, the Cypriot parliamentarians have effectively called the bluff of Germany, Europe's dominant power, which insisted on imposing harsh terms.

She insists on imposing her own rules and dictates orders and instructions.' A journalist who was there with her said: 'They wanted to tamper with her film.