Sentence examples for quest to impose from inspiring English sources
The senator from Arizona has been resolute in his quest to impose a federal limit on greenhouse gas emissions, even when it means challenging his own party.
On a quest to impose order and build democracy below the line, the New York Times has allied with a Washington DC newspaper, software-maker Mozilla, and $3.89m from a Miami philanthropic group, to reinvent comments on the internet.
It was cemented by Robert A. Caro's "Power Broker," the 1974 biography that famously portrayed Moses as a villainous figure who, through his control of federal slum clearance and highway money, was able to trample tens of thousands of lives, uprooting entire neighborhoods in a quest to impose his megalomaniacal vision: a city of dehumanizing superblocks strangled in ribbons of expressways.
"Reality is nothing like you see on TV," Ms. Ward said, describing the experience of serving on the jury, which agreed on a death penalty sentence, as a lonely, painful quest to decide whether to impose what she called "a measure of justice that is bizarre" — a death as a sentence for a killing.
When we first read them, they prospectively sketch our quest to discover who we are and our struggle to impose ourselves on the world; in later decades, they remain as markers of our progress or testaments to our disillusionment.
They have yet to impose fines.
It needs to impose its own sanctions.
"I don't mean to impose".
First, the regulators need to impose order.
And to impose it on the reader.
