Sentence examples of "compelled" in English

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I was compelled to go there. Ich war gezwungen, dort hinzugehen.
He was compelled to sign the contract. Er wurde dazu genötigt, den Vertrag zu unterschreiben.
I was compelled to do the work alone. Ich wurde gezwungen, die Arbeit alleine zu machen.
They were compelled to postpone their departure. Sie wurden genötigt, ihre Abreise zu verschieben.
No one may be compelled to belong to an association. Niemand darf gezwungen werden, einer Vereinigung anzugehören.
We were compelled to stay at home on account of the storm. Des Sturmes wegen waren wir gezwungen, zuhause zu bleiben.
Newton's First Law says: "Every object persists in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed on it". Das erste newtonsche Gesetz sagt aus: "Ein Körper verharrt im Zustand der Ruhe oder der gleichförmigen Translation, sofern er nicht durch einwirkende Kräfte zur Änderung seines Zustands gezwungen wird."
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