Funny and engaging, she compels you to like her.
In the document she compelled the governors of the possessions to 'compel and force' the Indians to do the labor.
Not a prepackaged 8-by-10, but family pictures that she compels Joe to sign.
She compels the reader to sympathize with her, doubt her, and resent her, sometimes simultaneously.
It's a testament to the power of the character and of Humphries's performance that she compels instant belief.
With magnetism and great connections, she compelled friends, family and marquee names from New York's literary circles to help.
Why has she compelled me to type her name so many times that when I type the letter "A," my phone supplies "OC"?
Beginning with the highlights of their relationship, the drama descends into bitterness as she compels him to relive an infidelity that led to her suicide.
Her direction is literally arresting; she compels attention moment by moment, which means that an hour and a half is stretched.
In taking on the problem of agency as supposedly banished from modern science, she compels us to think about how agency is actually essential in and to nature.
Why was she compelled to dress down to not wear make-up or have an appearance that could be characterized as "girly"?
