IMPINGE in a Sentence

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Wit Wolzek claimed the legislation could impinge on privacy, self determination and respect for religious liberty.

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 Meanings and Examples of IMPINGE
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impinge
 v.  infringe; advance beyond usual limit; make physical impact on; touch
Classic Sentence:
1  Through one of the broken panes I heard the rain impinge upon the earth, the fine incessant needles of water playing in the sodden beds.
Dubliners By James Joyce
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Example Sentence:
1  She didn't allow her personal problems to impinge on her work.
2  He never allowed his work to impinge on his private life.
3  Wit Wolzek claimed the legislation could impinge on privacy, self determination and respect for religious liberty.
4  How could they be married not to impinge on one another's freedom?.
5  Mr Foot was committed to unilateral nuclear disarmament. Cabinet Secretary Sir Robert Armstrong wrote: “Manifesto commitments impinge directly on the interests of the US and Nato.”