Words similar to imposed

Example sentences for: imposed

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

But I doubt this particular dishonesty will keep him out of heaven, since it is imposed on every politician--and even every clergyman with ambitions.
Fearing German occupation and submarine use of the islands, the Allies imposed a painful blockade and threatened to use military force.
In establishing the effective date, INS and EOIR state in the preamble to the interim rule that they find good cause to make the rule effective April 1, 1997, in order to meet the statutory deadline imposed by the IIRIRA.
It is the prurient prosecutor who imposed his Puritanical moralism on a sexually liberated if somewhat confused woman--a man who held her against her will, denied her the right to call her lawyer, harassed her mother and brother, flagrantly violated her constitutional rights.
The other big Italian news story over the weekend was the life sentences imposed by the Italian military court of appeals on 84-year-old former Nazi Erich Priebke and his SS henchman Karl Hass for the massacre of 335 civilians at the Fosse Ardeatine caves outside Rome in March 1944.