Example sentences for: coercive

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

  • No conceivable coercive effect exists.

  • But there is a catch: The democratic process, the only decent way we know for deciding how that coercive power should be used, is itself subject to extremely severe free-rider problems.

  • The Court has found such selective spending unconstitutionally coercive only once, when the government created a public forum with the spending program but then discriminated in distributing funding within the forum on the basis of viewpoint.

  • Gore's proposal is filled with coercive and punitive mechanisms.

  • Kinsley seeks to remedy, through the coercive power of government, those circumstances and conditions in society that he finds troubling.


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