Examples of 'were compelled' in a sentence

Meaning of "were compelled"

If someone is 'compelled' to do something, it means they feel strongly driven or obligated to take a particular action or behave in a certain way

How to use "were compelled" in a sentence

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were compelled
We were compelled to cast a negative vote on this text.
None of the contestants were compelled to enter.
We were compelled to stay at home on account of the storm.
And night soon coming on we were compelled to withdraw.
We were compelled to wash away her temporal immunity.
Were subjected to stringent regulations and were compelled to complete.
Black people were compelled to work in cotton fields.
Cudgels and the police were compelled.
Our neighbors were compelled to sell their houses.
Hit by the fall in agricultural prices and were compelled to.
Perhaps you were compelled to come here.
Were compelled to eat the meat raw.
The circumstances were compelled them to become lovers.
Were compelled to testify against themselves.
Some of them were compelled to close down.

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Were compelled to close their eyes.
The guilty parties were compelled to compensate the victims.
They agreed to quit because they were compelled to.
That you were compelled to call me here for.
You do not remember because you were compelled to forget.
So you were compelled to make a defensive move.
Whether or not the physicians were compelled is an open question.
They were compelled to make the supreme sacrifice.
The fact that they were compelled to live like.
We were compelled to improve the protection of our airfields.
You moved like you were compelled to come up here.
We were compelled to join other delegations in voting against them.
The residents were compelled to purchase.
We were compelled to sleep in the same chamber together again.
In consequence of which they were compelled to force their.
They were compelled to sell many mules and.
What they did they were compelled to do.
They were compelled to extinguish their fire.
Our forefathers were compelled to.
Ings were compelled to run the gauntlet of.
We stepped in because we were compelled to do so.
And they were compelled to share the idea.
It would die if its timid eyes were compelled to see blood.
And we were compelled to play this charade.
Ious persecution they were compelled.
People that were compelled to create in some way.
In order to maintain their identity they were compelled to take a stand.
But if you were compelled to stay around.
We enjoyed the kitchen so much that we were compelled to cook.
The people were compelled to flee from.
The result of this was that people were compelled.
They were compelled to postpone their departure.
During which time several of the machines were compelled to.
Most prisoners were compelled to perform harsh physical labor.
Were pressed so closely that they were compelled to surrender.

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Something that compelled him to find you
Compelled his friend to perform an extraordinary feat
Factories have been compelled to install scrubbers on smokestacks
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