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Sentences with IMPRESSMENT

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Sentences

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"The government authorized impressment in times of war."
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"Many sailors were forced into service through impressment."
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"The American government condemned the impressment of its citizens."
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"The impressment of skilled workers hurt the economy."
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"Hearing the news of impressment, many sailors went into hiding."
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"The press gangs carried out impressment with ruthless efficiency."
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"The practice of impressment declined in the 19th century."
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"The British navy heavily relied on impressment to maintain personnel levels."
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"Many men were forced into service through impressment."
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"The British navy relied heavily on impressment in the early 19th century."
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"The impressment of American sailors by the British was a cause of the War of 1812."
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"The practice of impressment was eventually abolished in most countries."
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