imposed
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Since then, the university has investigated the “Cornell Seven”—the seven frat brothers directly involved—and imposed discipline ranging from expulsion to compulsory essay writing.
From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026
But Krishnan-Harihara believes any sanctions imposed on the club are unlikely to inflict lasting damage on Manchester's economic prospects.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
"We're a resource economy. We have leverage. We have products the world wants. That's why investment comes here, despite the constraints imposed by Ottawa," he says.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
The audio recordings, shared by mariners in the region, illustrate how the blockade has been imposed and bring to life the experiences of civilian seafarers navigating the unprecedented geopolitical tension in the Middle East.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
They could have imposed on her an apprenticeship in any other field and the results would have been the same.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing imposed
The Vocabulary.com Top 1000
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
The Bill of Rights
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Words for the High School Graduate
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!