forced

Example Sentences

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"I didn't want to be sitting watching YouTube for three hours a day but I was forced to."

From BBC

Illinois was also dominant on the glass, picking up 20 offensive rebounds, creating second-chance opportunities that forced overtime and gave them a lead with four seconds remaining in the extra period.

From Los Angeles Times

After another storming Steyn break, a vital Mann turnover forced a penalty as Wales led 17-5 at half-time, the first time the home side had led under Tandy at the interval.

From BBC

I understand the pitfalls of forced treatment, having been on a 20-year journey with someone who initially resisted help and objected to medication.

From Los Angeles Times

Smartphone dependence has existed for years, but experts say it was compounded for people when the COVID-19 pandemic forced people indoors for weeks and months on end.

From Los Angeles Times