impinge

Example Sentences

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"All it will do is impinge further on the freedoms of law-abiding Brits."

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

In other words, actions like mining development, agriculture and so on, unleash a whole lot of chemicals which impinge on us every day.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2024

“We can build an inclusive environment in many ways, but compelled statements impinge on freedom of expression, and they don’t work.”

From New York Times • May 6, 2024

The county has argued that since Redding didn’t intend for the dog to injure Ellis, law enforcement didn’t impinge on her Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable search and seizure.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 16, 2024

Should all the Rays be reflected which impinge on the internal parts of clear Water or Crystal, those Substances would rather have a cloudy Colour than a clear Transparency.

From Opticks or, a Treatise of the Reflections, Refractions, Inflections, and Colours of Light by Newton, Isaac, Sir