force on/upon

phrasal verb

forced on/upon; forcing on/upon; forces on/upon

: to cause (someone or something that is not wanted) to be accepted by (someone)

They resent having these decisions forced on them.

I don't like the way he keeps forcing himself on us.

Examples of force on/upon in a Sentence

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Jack Flaherty was the dominant force on the mound this time, pitching seven innings and giving up just two hits and two walks while striking out six. —Jamie Barton, CNN, 14 Oct. 2024

Paton recently added a pedal clutch and a rear brake as well, to minimize the force on the front wheel. —New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2024

Not all of the bigger swings connect but, boy, Phoenix and Gaga are a force on screen together as an iconic power couple. —Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2024

It’s got nothing to do with the weight and everything to do with the soft cushioning and low clamping force on the headband. —Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024