Sentence examples for try to coerce from inspiring English sources

In this case, the Indians used American diplomacy to try to coerce Pakistan into reducing its support for jihadi groups.

"Words matter," Mary tells us, as her son's chroniclers try to coerce her to concur with their versions.

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"I think he used his position at ESPN to try to coerce me into allowing Adam to play more," said Leach, who said he expected to coach again.

In both novels rich parents try to coerce or blackmail the economically challenged teacher/tutor into dishonestly helping their wayward children get ahead or get out of trouble.

But most lawmakers will think twice before voting to raise taxes in the run-up to an election.Mrs Arroyo could try to coerce representatives by refusing to disburse funds earmarked for their constituencies.

Human Rights Watch (HRW) this week called on Pakistan to stop trying to coerce refugees to return.

Israel, however, has tried to coerce Hamas without causing mass starvation — a difficult balance.

"Soon" the guides said while I tried to coerce glue out of my fingertips.

She later claimed he tried to coerce her into adopting Muslim dress and customs.

During his early interrogations, Mr. Song said, his guards tried to coerce him with lies.