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.

  • Is it coercive for people with supervisory authority to ask workers how they plan to vote, or for management to give anti-union speeches on company time?

  • We have stated that, even in the provision of subsidies, the Government may not "ai[m] at the suppression of dangerous ideas," Regan, supra , 461 U.S., at 550 (internal quotation marks omitted), and if a subsidy were "manipulated" to have a "coercive effect," then relief could be appropriate.

  • Maybe what seemed coercive to her seemed merely rough to him.

  • Capital controls are not necessarily the answer for every country that experiences a financial crisis; sometimes confidence can be restored without the need for coercive measures, and even when calming words fail, "burden sharing" by banks and other lenders will often be enough.


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