Sentence examples for trying to compel from inspiring English sources

"We are trying to compel them to spend money here," he said.

The plaintiffs are trying to compel the archdiocese to stick to an agreement to pay them up to $30 million.

Trying to compel more students to cooperate with the investigation, law enforcement officials raided a South Orange bar on Feb.

They are trying to compel the forestry department to tranquilize T-1 and move her to another area.

That meant trying to compel over 20 partiers to stop hanging out and come sign a huge pile of books.

That spent seven years trying to compel the New York Times' James Risen to reveal his sources.

Sorry, but I won't try to compel that decision.

Ms. Lacognata sued Hospira unsuccessfully to try to compel the company to make it again.

Some companies, however, try to compel those customers to work a little harder.

Yet the Florida Supreme Court tried to compel a fair process and a just result.

When he "tried to compel her obedience by force, Lilith, in a rage... rose into the air and left him".