Example sentences for: forced

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

  • Something must have been appealing about the marshy outlet of the River Amstel where it meets the River IJ (pronounced “Ay”) — a tidal inlet of the Zuider Zee — even although the area flooded on a regular basis with water forced in by the prevailing winter winds.

  • The last say over East Timor's future is with the Indonesians, who must be forced to pay a price for any failure to honor the result of the ballot, it said.

  • Converts were forced to renounce their faith by trampling crucifixes and effigies of Jesus and Mary.

  • Dependent on a steady stream of foreign investment to finance their large trade deficits, the Thai and Malaysian governments were forced to devalue their currencies, making their exports cheaper in foreign markets.

  • If you watched the addiction series, for example, you heard little about other popular views of addiction, e.g., that addicts should be forced to take responsibility for their actions, not coddled into victimization.


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