reimposing

Definition of reimposingnext
present participle of reimpose

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reimposing
Verb
  • The Navy’s fleet of 16 E-6B aircraft was working under the TACOMO (take charge and move out) plan, which, although similar to Looking Glass, was focused on relaying orders to the country’s nuclear submarines.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Fans were swift in relaying their displeasure, and nearly five months later, Pohlad — who took over from his brother, Joe, as the team’s executive chair — got a fresh earful.
    John Shipley, Twin Cities, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • After pulling back, Ukrainian units conduct a series of drone, mortar, and artillery strikes against their former position, inflicting heavy casualties on the Russian forces now occupying it.
    Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Adding to that, the player inflicting the most damage was former Brentwood standout Shalen Sheppard.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In 1969, the Shah of Iran commissioned Leleu to make 51 tents for a sprawling installation commemorating the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of the Persian Empire—after three years, however, the bill was never paid, forcing the company to shut down.
    Stephanie Sporn, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026
  • In 1979, a severe storm caused the roof of Kemper Arena to collapse, forcing the Kings to play at Municipal Auditorium, a much smaller venue that seated about 10,000 fans.
    Alexa Stone, Kansas City Star, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This alliance, Hotez says, is wreaking immeasurable damage to Americans’ trust in science and healthcare.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
  • While people’s claims history, inflation, higher labor and construction costs play into increases nationwide, Coloradans face the additional burden of living in a state where the risk is high of catastrophes wreaking billions of dollars in damage.
    Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The decision typically comes down to whether the government is coercing the public and specifics about who's involved and the intent.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Investigators accuse him of coercing middle school football players to perform nude exercises in a locker room and secretly photographing them in various stages of undress.
    Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In a settlement with McCourt — and to avoid the risk of the judge imposing a deal less favorable to the league — MLB agreed the fair-market value of a Dodgers TV deal would be based on the very Fox deal that Selig had rejected.
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The fire and brimstone nature of both fixtures, played in potentially imposing and intimidating stadiums, carries the risk of heightening the level of a player’s tension, in turn hindering their concentration or ability to follow a plan.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In season four, Mike’s (Renner) control over Kingstown is threatened as new players compete to fill the power vacuum left in the Russians’ wake, compelling him to confront the resulting gang war and stop them from swallowing the town.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 5 Jan. 2026
  • In Season 4 of Mayor of Kingstown, Mike’s (Renner) control over Kingstown is threatened as new players compete to fill the power vacuum left in the Russians’ wake, compelling him to confront the resulting gang war and stop them from swallowing the town.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Reimposing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reimposing. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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