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Example sentences for: coercion

How can you use “coercion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

If the Nazi state had rested only on coercion, it's doubtful that Hitler could have persuaded millions of Germans to remain loyal to him, and to fight heroically to the end of the war.
It reflects at least in part the conception of liberty that was championed earlier in this century by such writers as Robert Lee Hale, who found coercion in every refusal to deal.
"Some people argue as if Milosevic can be opposed militarily through a campaign of 'immaculate coercion,' in which no mistakes are made and no innocent casualties occur.
But even that program is called into question at least in part because some government coercion is justified, such as taxes to secure the creation of infrastructure and the police force to prevent private aggression (while curbing the excesses of rogue officers).
The New York Times leads instead with the decision by Israel's Supreme Court to ban the use of physical coercion in the interrogation of Palestinian prisoners, a story that the LAT and WP front.