Sentence examples for is coercing from inspiring English sources
verb
To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
On one level, Shelly is coercing her ex-husband, taking advantage of the fact that Maura is temporarily homeless.
He is coercing his stroke and its after-effects to his career while at the same time forcing himself, he says, to slow down.
Instead, it is the government — which does not accept EWTN's religious choice and can punish that choice by imposing fines — that is coercing us.
Karnataka does not wish to be so generous with precious fresh water and resents that the Indian government is coercing it to be so.
Australia is coercing refugees on Manus Island to return to their home countries, even to places where it is known they face arrest, persecution and possible torture, staff on the island have told Guardian Australia.
The Department of Immigration is writing to asylum seekers detained across Australia to inform them their personal details were publicly disclosed in a massive data breach, with sources alleging the department is coercing them to sign for receipt of the letter.
Granted, not all prostitution is coerced.
A woman is coerced to do this, just as I'm coerced".
If one party is coerced, then it is a crime.
A lot of under-age sex is coerced or unwanted.
On the other hand, praise or blame would be inappropriate in cases where action is coerced.
