Sentence examples for swiftly imposing from inspiring English sources

Ms Macapagal Arroyo reacted swiftly, imposing a curfew on Manila and dispatching heavily armed troops to storm the Peninsula.

Lincoln responded swiftly, imposing martial law on the route from Washington to Philadelphia and suspending the writ of habeas corpus throughout Maryland.

Curfews were swiftly imposed.

Breyer summarized more than a generation of evidence indicating that states can swiftly impose the death penalty, as the ultimate form of vengeance on behalf of the community.

Once there they swiftly imposed a harsh regime of Sharia law and organised the destruction of Muslim holy sites they considered idolatrous.

The statement came as the G7 group of industrialised countries agreed on Saturday to "swiftly" impose fresh sanctions on Russia over Ukraine.

Local schools, using emergency plans that were refined after Sept. 11, have moved swiftly to impose "code blue" lockdowns intended to protect students better.

That trade-off makes tens of millions of Americans vulnerable to an unpalatable pair of alternatives: Either inflation will continue swiftly and impose austerity by shrinking the purchasing power of wages, or rising prices will be canceled out by weakness in the economy as the downturn hurts businesses and eliminates some paychecks altogether.

"We have now agreed that we will move swiftly to impose additional sanctions on Russia," the statement said.

"The deal we are negotiating will allow us to retain significant leverage, as Iran would face severe consequences for any violation since we would have the capacity to swiftly re-impose punishing sanctions if Iran does not meet its commitments," writes McDonough.

And he has an interest in Pyat Zvezd (five stars), a new sandwich-shop chain with a logo and menu that are strikingly similar to those of Britain's Pret A Manger.As for any swiftly successful entrepreneur, imposing his personality on each of his outlets is a struggle.