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Imposing meaning

present participle and gerund of impose

Using Imposing

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of impose
  • Useful related words include: baronial, noble, stately, impressive.
  • In the example corpus, imposing often appears in combinations such as: by imposing, an imposing, imposing the.

Context around Imposing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Imposing

  • In this selection, "imposing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, content, ones, avoid, sanctions, team and collection stand out and add context to how "imposing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 2020 by imposing an 80 and a more imposing collection of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "imposing" sits close to words such as charm, colonies and receivers, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with imposing

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

And they do seem to be awfully, awfully content, imposing something shockingly similar. (13 words)

China effectively closed its door to Australian barley in May 2020 by imposing an 80.5% tariff. (17 words)

But shadow treasurer Angus Taylor claims Labor has broken an election promise by imposing the super tax concession changes. (19 words)

Armed criminal gangs are said to be “imposing a regime of terror” and violence in most parts of Port-au-Prince, severely impacting the humanitarian, human rights and socio-economic situation in a country already hit hard by poverty, disease and disasters. (42 words)

Acknowledging the fact that she was imposing 'one of the softest sentences', Sheriff Gill issued a six-month structured deferred sentence for Hand, of Dalry in North Ayrshire, to be of good behaviour, with a review set for three months' time. (41 words)

Cllr Munro (Lib Dem) added: “This Cabinet are robbing our area of its wonderful assets, culture and its green spaces and imposing its own plans on all of us including far too many houses, whether residents like it or not. (40 words)

Aren’t we in the West the ones imposing sanctions on him for waging a genocidal war of conquest against Ukraine? (21 words)

Example sentences (20)

Richmond are an imposing team, which, while talented and well-balanced, isn't a more imposing collection of names than the other top five or six sides.

Abakanowicz once said that her imposing headless statues stemmed from the “belief that art is not a decoration but a confession, confrontation, warning”.

According to ministry spokesperson Mao Ning during a regular news briefing, China’s Anti-Foreign Penalties Law is imposing the penalties.

Acknowledging the fact that she was imposing 'one of the softest sentences', Sheriff Gill issued a six-month structured deferred sentence for Hand, of Dalry in North Ayrshire, to be of good behaviour, with a review set for three months' time.

A huge material banner has appeared over the damaged wall, with the name Grand Hotel emblazoned below the logo for Britannia Hotels, which runs the imposing guest house.

Although Belgrade has repeatedly condemned Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in the United Nations and other international forums, Serbia remains the only holdout among Europe’s 44 countries in imposing sanctions on Moscow.

And they do seem to be awfully, awfully content, imposing something shockingly similar.

And was one of the potential ways that they could use their authority, this idea of imposing some sort of levy on emissions.

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Aren’t we in the West the ones imposing sanctions on him for waging a genocidal war of conquest against Ukraine?

Armed criminal gangs are said to be “imposing a regime of terror” and violence in most parts of Port-au-Prince, severely impacting the humanitarian, human rights and socio-economic situation in a country already hit hard by poverty, disease and disasters.

As part of its exit agreement, Britain signed an accord with Brussels known as the Northern Ireland protocol to avoid imposing politically contentious checks along the 500-km (310-mile) land border with Ireland.

A third step would be to determine plausible values for the cost per word contained in classified paragraphs without actually imposing any of the budget constraints described in the above proposal.

At the end of the hearing, the committee voted to send a agreed to by Speaker (R-CA) and President to suspend the nation’s debt ceiling for two years while imposing federal spending caps.

A year later, in August 2022, the Pentagon for preventing civilian deaths in U.S. military operations that includes imposing a new system to reduce the risk of confirmation bias and misidentifying targets.

Banners and posters at blockades regularly call for bringing back cheap nationwide rail passes, a popular temporary policy from last summer, and imposing a 100-kph speed limit on the country’s highways to promote fuel efficiency.

Between Bethesda's patches, three full-length DLCs, and one of the most active modding communities in gaming, is a game of massive scope and an imposing amount of features.

Butler, of Saltmarsh Castle Caravan Park, Bromyard, was fined £120 and disqualified from driving for 12 months, with magistrates saying they had taken his guilty plea into account when imposing the penalty.

But shadow treasurer Angus Taylor claims Labor has broken an election promise by imposing the super tax concession changes.

China effectively closed its door to Australian barley in May 2020 by imposing an 80.5% tariff.

Cllr Munro (Lib Dem) added: “This Cabinet are robbing our area of its wonderful assets, culture and its green spaces and imposing its own plans on all of us including far too many houses, whether residents like it or not.

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Common combinations with imposing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you use "imposing" in a sentence?
An example: "Richmond are an imposing team, which, while talented and well-balanced, isn't a more imposing collection of names than the other top five or six sides." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "imposing" from authentic English texts.
What does "imposing" mean?
Imposing means: present participle and gerund of impose
What are synonyms of "imposing"?
Common synonyms of "imposing" include: baronial, noble, stately, impressive, distinguished, grand, magisterial, dignified.
How many example sentences with "imposing" are there?
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