How to Use imposition in a Sentence

imposition

noun

• Your kids can stay with me the night you're away—it's really not an imposition.
• What harsh rules and rigid impositions are starting to leave your heart parched?
  — Bess Matassa, Teen Vogue, 6 Aug. 2012
• Make the imposition worth their time.
  — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2026
• Before the light of science the whole thing is shown to be an imposition.
  — Dan Schlenoff, Scientific American, 11 Nov. 2020
• At least eight jurors in such a case would have to agree on the imposition of a death sentence.
  — By Andrew Powell | The Center Square Contributor, Washington Examiner, 16 Apr. 2023
• But without the imposition of fines, the change will likely be slow in coming.
  — Christopher Sherman, ajc, 1 Jan. 2021
• That said, the imposition on gun owners — a group that includes me — would be trivial.
  — Steve Chapman, chicagotribune.com, 20 Sep. 2019
• Dancing without rules or the imposition of judgment was in my bones.
  — Kate Nelson, Outside Online, 22 June 2025
• The fees charged by the city seem unreasonably low for this imposition.
  — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 10 July 2024
• The imposition of tariffs could start a trade war with other countries.
  — Stephen Koff, cleveland.com, 22 Mar. 2018
• The imposition of tariffs is leading to a freer exchange rate.
  — The Economist, 5 Aug. 2019
• Тhat is proof, India says, that its imposition of control worked.
  — Joseph Coleman, New York Times, 12 Dec. 2022
• No one knows how the armed forces would respond to an imposition of dictatorship.
  — The Economist, 9 June 2018
• If the rise in cases warrant a re-imposition of strict lockdowns in major economies, then the stock could see a sharp drop.
  — Trefis Team, Forbes, 3 June 2021
• The plan would block the imposition of fees and permits for demonstrations deemed legal.
  — oregonlive, 30 Sep. 2020
• Mastery of sports is the imposition of will over the drudgery of repetition.
  — Luke O'Neil, Esquire, 25 Apr. 2017
• With the imposition of the Morales Project, the water basin at the foot of the volcano is at risk.
  — Christina Noriega, refinery29.com, 4 Oct. 2022
• Britain’s new subject peoples knew it, too, and rebelled at the imposition of colonial rule.
  — Priya Satia, Time, 27 Apr. 2021
• But Democrats and the left had feared the full imposition of Paul Ryan’s agenda.
  — Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic, 30 July 2020
• For some men, the imposition of the Taliban’s male guardianship rules is a nuisance.
  — Margherita Stancati, WSJ, 25 Mar. 2022
• This could give the opponents of high aluminum and steel tariffs a bit more time to lobby against their imposition.
  — Ed Kilgore, Daily Intelligencer, 16 Feb. 2018
• The old prompt was an explanation; the newer one was an imposition.
  — Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 10 Nov. 2023
• Past alumni want to do things for present students, so don't worry about being an imposition or asking at the wrong time.
  — Colleen Batchelder, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
• This case has a statute that expressly allows the imposition of tariffs or quotas.
  — Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
• At the same time, to watch this footage is to root for him, and to receive his energy, not as an imposition, but as a generous act.
  — Mick Lasalle, SFChronicle.com, 11 July 2018
• But if my prosthesis came pre-stamped with a Taylor Swift theme, that would be an imposition.
  — Chloé Valentine Toscano, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2024
• The university is about the search for truth, not the imposition of truth by a government censor.
  — Kevin Johnson, USA TODAY, 26 Sep. 2017
• The imposition of new city, county or state taxes should be far from being primary options.
  — Harvey Levine, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
• Orellana will next appear in court April 28 for the imposition of his sentence.
  — Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
• Imports fell in the following three months as companies braced for the imposition of new taxes.
  — Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 30 July 2025