7 sentences with 'forcing'
Example sentences and phrases with the word forcing and other words derived from it.
• « In the Socratic Method, the teacher asks the pupil a series of questions, forcing him to examine his own prejudices and gaps in logic, until he finally arrives at a more satisfactory and reasonable belief than the one he started with. »
• « There are numerous accounts of rich landowners simply forcing small farmers off the land and seizing it; »
• « When Charlemagne conquered them a year later, he declared himself king of the Lombards, rather than forcing a new Lombard ruler to become a vassal and pay tribute. »
• « In The Prince, Machiavelli detailed how an effective ruler should behave: constantly training in war, forcing his subjects to fear (but not hate) him, studying the ancient past for role models like Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar, and never wasting a moment worrying about morality when power was at stake. »