impinge upon
Example Sentences
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As Ms. Carr shows, the parental perspective of what is happening may not impinge upon what siblings think is happening.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"So many clubs are in MCOs that to introduce a set of rules would impinge upon them," Maguire added.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
There’s so many factors that can impinge upon the expression of that bond.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2022
Achieving a world in which one’s sexual orientation does not impinge upon one’s life choices and opportunities is the crux of the gay rights movement — or at least it used to be.
From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2020
A sound proceeding vertically does not cross the streams, nor impinge upon the reflecting surfaces, as does a sound proceeding horizontally across them.
From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by Tyndall, John
