Example Sentences

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The NIS said the daughter’s unveiling largely appeared intended to underscore the imperativeness of another hereditary power succession, Yoo told reporters.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2023

The “Fast and Furious” franchise staple noted the imperativeness of powerful individuals utilizing their platforms for positivity before dolling out his final word of guidance.

From Fox News • Jun. 18, 2019

The man’s voice leaped to a higher pitch and was sharp with imperativeness.

From Slate • Nov. 25, 2018

I never forgave him any of his behavior after his imperativeness on that occasion.

From Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe by Stowe, Harriet Beecher

The old instinct of doing what he wished her to do seemed to be springing up in its full imperativeness.

From A Letter of Credit by Warner, Susan