impose a limit

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

To force a limit on someone or something.

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Examples (10)

  • The council decided to impose a new limit on noise levels.
  • Parents often impose limits on their children's screen time.
  • The government is considering whether to impose a limit on public gatherings.
  • It's crucial not to impose unnecessary limits on creativity.
  • They were forced to impose strict spending limits due to budget cuts.
  • Can we impose a limit on the number of attendees?
  • The new regulations will impose a limit on carbon emissions.
  • History shows that trying to impose absolute limits can backfire.
  • He tried to impose a limit on how much food she could eat.
  • The system automatically imposes a limit on data transfer after a certain threshold.