impinge upon
Example Sentences
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The ART Act, she said, was introduced to stop commercial use of surrogacy, to regulate and supervise clinics, not to impinge upon personal freedoms of aggrieved parents.
From BBC • Oct. 8, 2024
There’s so many factors that can impinge upon the expression of that bond.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2022
Achieving a world in which one’s sexual orientation does not impinge upon one’s life choices and opportunities is the crux of the gay rights movement — or at least it used to be.
From Washington Post • Nov. 30, 2020
Any financial support for local media must include thoroughgoing safeguards to ensure that public funding does not impinge upon the editorial independence.
From Slate • Mar. 27, 2020
The octagon is carried up to the base of the dome, which is built in sixteen longitudinal compartments that impinge upon one another and form groins giving to the dome its strength and sweep.
From Byzantine Churches in Constantinople Their History and Architecture by Van Millingen, Alexander
