Sentence examples for without being imposed from inspiring English sources

Suppose we distinguish roughly between misfortune that is imposed on people by social action and social arrangements and misfortune that just falls on people without being imposed by anyone.

His skin was the color of coffee with milk, and he was muscular without being imposing.

Rangers were capable without being imposing.

The buildings were just the right scale (four and five stories) to give a sense of officiousness and urbanity without being imposing.

Take yourself out of the equation, and offer the other person the opportunity to explain how they feel ― without being imposing.

For peace to be restored and an end put to the suicide of our nation, for peace to be restored without it being imposed by this or that foreign power with its own agenda, a peace imposed at the end of a gun, Libyans and Libyans alone must agree on a just compromise in which we all--I will say it again--give up some measure of our aspirations and goals.

My group finds it simply unacceptable that this should be done without conditions being imposed.

"It has to be an exercise in wishful thinking to suggest companies can reform without international standards being imposed upon them," said John Christensen, director of Tax Justice Network (TJN).

He was against instruction being imposed without the participation of the student.

Without the drastic cuts being imposed upon Europe's other troubled economies, Iceland has experienced solid economic growth over the past few years.

Newman said the document highlighted a "military control model" being imposed, "without reference to oversight, governance and with no reference to mental health concerns".