Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigSuggestions(5)
"sought to impose" is a grammatically correct phrase and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to convey the idea of actively attempting to enforce or establish something, often with a degree of difficulty or resistance. Example: The government sought to impose strict regulations on the use of plastic bags in an effort to reduce pollution. This sentence means that the government took action and made efforts to enforce strict rules on the use of plastic bags, despite facing challenges or opposition from the public or other parties.
Exact(60)
sought to impose.
From the start, De Villiers sought to impose himself.
In the middle, the ballet mistresses Rosemary Dunleavy and Ms. Whittle sought to impose order.
The reforms sought to impose discipline on a notoriously dysfunctional agency.
Yet Ali never sought to impose his religious beliefs on other people.
Neither the book nor the script sought to impose contemporary attitudes on historical events.
The postwar order that the agreement sought to impose cut across both tribal and religious lines.
The Mayor and City Council have long sought to impose such a requirement.
Then, Congress had never rejected or sought to impose conditions on fast-track; nobody doubted it would eventually be granted.
The SEC should now pursue again the ban that its previous chairman, Arthur Levitt, sought to impose in 1999.
Europeans, convinced of their moral superiority, also sought to impose profound social and cultural reforms upon Asia.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com