Example sentences for: forcing

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

  • "The Indonesian government, which has been entrusted with the task of maintaining peace and order, did virtually nothing as pro-Indonesia militias in East Timor launched a massive terror campaign against their own populace, killing pro-independence supporters, forcing hundreds of thousands to leave their homes, and destroying buildings and other property," the paper said.

  • Almost single-handedly, Murdoch has modernized the world's media, forcing competition on stagnant businesses, cracking open monopolies and oligopolies, vanquishing "traditions" that were often an excuse for laziness, unleashing the creative destruction of capitalism on an industry that thought itself exempt from it.

  • But meanwhile, don't weigh yourself down with some heavy-breathing message that ends up forcing a debate in which a lot of painful choices will inevitably be laid bare.

  • Another thing: Why do 50-something male columnists criticize the Women's World Cup team as being "overhyped," when, in fact, that story was the complete opposite of hype (fans packing stadiums and surprising everyone, forcing sports editors to scramble to send reporters to cover a burgeoning story)?

  • Forcing array distributions to have the same central tendency (arithmetic mean, geometric mean, median) can be accomplished by a scaling factor and has been the method chosen by Affymetrix and others [ 5].


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