Examples of 'was obliged' in a sentence
Meaning of "was obliged"
This phrase is commonly used to express that someone was under a moral or social duty to do something. It implies a sense of necessity or requirement to fulfill a specific action or obligation
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I was obliged by my contract to supply that voiceover narration.
The one thing that she was obliged to do.
The general was obliged to acknowledge his complaint.
So the time came when she was obliged to.
She was obliged to marry the old man.
The unlucky captain was obliged to remain.
She was obliged to become a poule de luxe to survive.
The diplomatic corps was obliged to obey those rules.
He was obliged to leave early on account of an important engagement.
He did not think he was obliged to save time and money.
I was obliged to be more and more interested in her.
It was true that nobody was obliged to be without shelter or food.
I was obliged to leave the orphans all alone.
In the following year he was obliged to accept parish relief.
She was obliged to sell all her possessions.
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The keeper of the forest was obliged to make a game.
Costanzi was obliged to manage the theater himself.
At times my brain was obliged to help.
Rule was obliged to get himself involved.
The writer of this article was obliged to use a pseudonym.
She was obliged to invent names for them.
The saint therefore was obliged to be present.
He was obliged to put off his visit.
She therefore was obliged to submit.
I was obliged to work for others to feed my children.
It was not as if he was obliged to live in his village.
I was obliged to pay money that day.
His emotion was so lively that he was obliged to sit down.
The government was obliged to adopt corrective measures.
After two years of primary school he was obliged to leave.
Parliament was obliged to discipline such officials.
The hereditary prince was obliged.
But no one was obliged to buy the newspaper.
For three months he was obliged.
The government was obliged to investigate the facts.
His foot became so painful that he was obliged to turn.
But nobody was obliged to agree with him.
Over which the active girl was obliged to leap.
Usually he was obliged to concentrate on several tasks simultaneously.
As a professional portraitist she was obliged to please her subjects.
But he was obliged at last to give up his companion.
Towards morning the countess was obliged to return to her room.
Eldest was obliged to practise day and night.
In this emergency he was obliged to maintain.
And he was obliged to abandon his artillery.
I was with a group so was obliged to stay.
Goat was obliged to go out to get food.
As a requirement of his appointment he was obliged to resign his parliamentary seat.
He was obliged to abandon the thought in despair.
So the government was obliged to legislate.
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We are not obliged to insure goods for transport
Her delegation had therefore been obliged to abstain
I feel obliged to correct some of these falsehoods