Sentence examples for sat forced from inspiring English sources

So he sat, forced to listen.

During one visit about two years ago, he said, Tamerlan ordered him and Dzhokhar to sit and forced the two teenagers to read a book about the fundamentals of Islam and prayer.

If they won't sit down, force them to.

Shouting at her to sit down, forcing her to leave social situations when she doesn't want to?

But Hillary tells them that their dad's dying wish was that the family sit shiva, forcing the group to essentially chain themselves together for a week.

So you try as far as possible not to place yourself in that situation.... [But] it's a crammed situation... one's anxiety levels are so high, you literally sit and force that stuff, that you can almost remember a page just so.

The act of civil disobedience prompted a series of national sit-ins, forced Woolworth to change its policy on segregation and became a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement.

Hunger and desperation eventually forced Sitting Bull, and 186 of his family and followers, to return to the United States and surrender on July 19 , 1881

The number of years between the first test and the first re-sit was then forced into the model, adjusting for a predicted negative association between time interval and any measured practice effects.

We sat in armchairs that forced us to look upwards.

Wearing masks, his jailers led him out, sat him down and forced a car tire over his knees.