imposed upon
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.
This is not a law imposed upon the U.S. by someone else.
From Slate • Jan. 12, 2026
The 44-year-old said he is "keen" to remain in his job, but it would "depend what changes" are imposed upon him.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
“There will be long days and long nights here for the foreseeable future to make up for all this lost time that was imposed upon us.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025
“That is not taking into account everyone this policy is going to be imposed upon, including religious minorities, the nonreligious, Christians who have a different belief system,” Laser said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2024
Without a doubt, princes become great when they overcome difficulties and obstacles imposed upon them.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
