be subjected to
Example Sentences
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Nobody wants to be subjected to one more triggering, off-key note of an Edwin Díaz dirge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The canal is the third waterway to be subjected to conditions that are curtailing global shipping.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul revealed new details about her proposal to tax New York City’s second homes, including that she expects fewer homes would be subjected to this pied-à-terre tax than her previous estimate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Again, not a word about the coercive therapeutic context in which vulnerable minors will be subjected to those “ideas” and pressed to implement them.
From Slate ● Apr. 3, 2026
“I do not understand why our children must be subjected to these sort of security measures.”
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
