compel
Example Sentences
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It made for a deeply compelling game; hardcore football that had everything.
From BBC
Liquid water combined with internal energy sources makes these moons compelling targets in the search for life.
From Science Daily
These clubs have experienced existential crises and that, on its own, is compelling to witness.
From BBC
The now-20-year-old told jurors she felt compelled to frequently check accounts to make sure she hadn’t missed anything.
From hostages to nuclear weapons and proxy wars, Iran has vexed American presidents for some 75 years, compelling some of Washington’s riskiest international campaigns.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
