Sentence examples for is coercion from inspiring English sources
noun
Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing.
Withholding of liquor is coercion.
"But in practice it is coercion in a state full of very poor people.
A Nauru source said of that allegation: "This just demonstrates their complete lack of understanding about what is sexual assault, what is coercion, what is consent.
This is coercion and, by trialling the scheme in Manchester and London City airports, the government is clearly attempting to isolate pockets of resistance.
If there is coercion then it is a different matter (and I concede that there can be "soft" cultural compulsion from within one's community, which is problematic).
"To me, that was coercion".
Do you accept that there was coercion for some women?
"You can't prove legally that it's coercion," Ms. McCarthy said.
In Mr Perry's case, the charges are coercion and abuse of official capacity.
Nevertheless, themes emerge, memories breed, and there's coercion and melodrama on display in the book's cadences.
