How to Use enforce in a Sentence

enforce

verb

• Police will be enforcing the parking ban.
• Of course, if the law were enforced!
  — Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2026
• Oh, and guess who has to enforce the age limit?
  — David Remnick, New Yorker, 13 Mar. 2026
• The contract may not even need to be enforced.
  — Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
• The market will enforce what the law cannot.
  — Jill Goldenziel, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
• How is this law going to be enforced?
  — Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025
• This rule will be enforced to its full extent.
  — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
• The law passed last year, but a judge had blocked it from being enforced.
  — Hannah Fingerhut The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 24 July 2024
• Time for a new coach who can set and enforce higher standards.
  — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2023
• Why does Trump want to enforce stricter voting laws?
  — Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Sep. 2025
• But any law that isn’t enforced is bound to be a shallow or hollow law.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
• Teams have no incentive to stop if the refs don’t enforce the rules.
  — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2026
• The pants rule hasn’t been enforced because nobody has cared to do it.
  — Chris Vannini, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026
• In many places, no one is standing by with a stopwatch to enforce the rule.
  — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 26 June 2026
• Laws that are not enforced aren't going to be followed.
  — Georgea Kovanis, Freep.com, 22 Sep. 2025
• The variable number is enforced by the shim rather than the firmware.
  — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 14 July 2026
• The current law is not even being enforced enough.
  — Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
• How well Danville will be able to enforce any new bans is up for debate.
  — Sierra Lopez, Mercury News, 21 June 2026
• Courts have done a decent job of enforcing them.
  — Clarence Page, Chicago Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
• Play’s rules may be enforced, but play is not like life’s other dramas.
  — Harry Tafoya, Pitchfork, 9 July 2026
• But how that could be enforced against sites in other countries isn’t clear.
  — Ray Stern, AZCentral.com, 23 Sep. 2025
• Now, these men enforced that suspension, not by law, but by fear.
  — Larry Pino, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
• In this dream world, the guardrail restrictions are no longer enforced.
  — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 30 June 2026
• Law said that the policy will be enforced.
  — Bruce Finley, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
• Many, if not all, already do — but such rules were not evenly enforced in the last year.
  — Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2024
• But exactly how that will be enforced will be left up to the final deal.
  — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 17 June 2026
• But staff said the city likely cannot enforce such rules on federal agents.
  — Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
• The judge has the option at that hearing to enforce the order for up to five years.
  — Teri Figueroa, The Mercury News, 20 Dec. 2024
• The no-lipstick rule is not just one rule that Jason enforces.
  — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
• The full power of the state was deployed to spread and enforce that message.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 19 Feb. 2023