Example sentences for: conscription

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

  • Conscription remains mandatory, but more than 80 percent of young Russians avoid it.

  • The army had to crush revolts in Sicily and Naples against heavy taxes and conscription for Spain’s wars in northern Europe.

  • Nor does he believe in military conscription in wartime ("[t]he libertarian believes that people will voluntarily defend a country worth defending").

  • In the post-Soviet chaos, youngsters found more ways to duck conscription, and the quality of the average soldier plummeted.


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