How to use "impose" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "impose" in popular movie and book plots

  • At first they intend to impose on her the condition of not being allowed to leave the Guild premises.  - The High Lord
  • Harry is physically intimidating and vulgar; Ramona is sexually aggressive, and both impose themselves on the Keese household.  - Neighbors (novel)
  • The developer mounts a legal challenge, but a government can impose any tax it wishes, as long as it is applied equally to all.  - Monument (novel)
  • They hear mass and have lunch, before Mélian departs to impose his punishment on Taulat.  - Jaufre
  • President Bill Clinton agrees to impose sanctions upon Petoria.  - E. Peterbus Unum
  • Rukmani sees that she and Nathan cannot impose upon their daughter-in-law.  - Nectar in a Sieve
  • Claudio entreats Leonato to impose whatever vengeance he sees fit for Claudio's part in Hero's disgrace and death.  - Much Ado About Nothing (1993 film)
  • Unable or unwilling to impose his authority, he is treated with scorn by everybody.  - Coup de Torchon
  • Ahumado intends to impose a slow death on Three Birds, but Three Birds throws himself off a cliff.  - Comanche Moon
  • Shardik is never confirmed to be divine, remaining an enigma for the characters and readers to impose their views upon.  - Shardik
  • It depicts him essentially as an idealist seeking to impose a peace or unity on the world despite various betrayals and losses.  - The Emperor and the Assassin
  • The Master appears on the Matrix screen to offer to impose order in return for power.  - The Ultimate Foe
  • It has been said that the story of Stella's forced marriage symbolises the forces that are constantly trying to impose their will on Greece.  - Stella (1955 film)
  • They impose a time limit of 10 years on the task—unassisted, "even with the scaffolding".  - The Last Hero
  • In downtown Calumet, Cuban and Soviet troops are trying to impose order after a hasty occupation.  - Red Dawn
  • Elihu had originally invited those gangs into Personville to help him impose and then enforce the end of a labor dispute.  - Red Harvest

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