Example sentences for: press-ganged

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

  • Taxes soared to pay for his wars, and more and more peasants had to abandon their fields when press-ganged into his armies.

  • She is the life-size replica of a real ship completed in 1748, but more than this, The Amsterdam has a “press-ganged” crew to man her.


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