COMPULSORY in a Sentence
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11 example sentences for COMPULSORY, such as:
1. In East Germany learning Russian was compulsory.
2. Attendance at evening prayers is not compulsory.
3. He has just finished a stint of compulsory military service.
4. The ministry has said it hopes to avoid compulsory redundancies.
5. On other estates the serfs' compulsory labor was commuted for a quitrent.
2. Attendance at evening prayers is not compulsory.
3. He has just finished a stint of compulsory military service.
4. The ministry has said it hopes to avoid compulsory redundancies.
5. On other estates the serfs' compulsory labor was commuted for a quitrent.
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Meanings and Examples of COMPULSORY
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compulsory
a. required by rule
Classic Sentence:
1 On other estates the serfs' compulsory labor was commuted for a quitrent.
2 The chief attraction of military service has consisted and will consist in this compulsory and irreproachable idleness.
3 In actual life each historic event, each human action, is very clearly and definitely understood without any sense of contradiction, although each event presents itself as partly free and partly compulsory.
4 As soon as he recovered, I related our compulsory visit, and detention at the Heights.
Example Sentence:
1 If I were the president of a university I should establish a compulsory course in "How to Use Your Eyes".
2 The ministry has said it hopes to avoid compulsory redundancies.
3 In East Germany learning Russian was compulsory.
4 Attendance at evening prayers is not compulsory.
5 He has just finished a stint of compulsory military service.
6 A dark, intense, semi-smiling stare, as if the sprig of white heather was not charity but compulsory.
7 In 2004 Britain introduced a compulsory citizenship ceremony which required new citizens to take a broader oath promising to respect Britain's rights, freedoms and laws.