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Sentences with IMPRESSMENTS

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"The impressments of sailors was a common practice during times of war."
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"The British Navy engaged in impressments during the Napoleonic Wars."
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"The impressments violated the rights of individuals by forcibly enlisting them in the military."
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"During the War of 1812, impressments of American sailors by the British was a major issue."
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"Many sailors tried to avoid impressments by changing their appearance or hiding."
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"The practice of impressments caused tensions between the United States and Britain."
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"The impressments were conducted by naval officers who would forcibly recruit sailors."
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"There were numerous protests against impressments during the 18th and 19th centuries."
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"The high demand for sailors led to an increase in impressments."
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"Some sailors chose voluntary enlistment over impressments to have more control over their career."
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"The British government claimed impressments were necessary for the defense of the nation."
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"The practice of impressments was eventually abolished in the 19th century."
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"The impressments of young men into the army was a controversial practice during the war."
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"The press gangs carried out the impressments of sailors for the navy."
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"Many sailors were forced into impressments against their will."
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"The British navy relied heavily on the impressments of sailors during times of war."
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"The impressments of men from coastal towns caused a shortage of labor."
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"The impressments of American sailors by the British navy was a major issue leading up to the War of 1812."
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"The practice of impressments eventually declined with the abolition of slavery."
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