A mood that expresses an intention to influence the listener's behavior.
Grammatical mood that expresses a command or request.
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Examples for "imperative mood "
Examples for "imperative mood "
1 There was something nice, after all, in the imperative mood , she thought.
2 She used from habit, even to her father, the imperative mood affirmative.
3 The captain's word is law; he never speaks but in the imperative mood .
4 But the party leaders talked to me in the imperative mood .
5 He too may fairly use the imperative mood of the verb to love.
1 One did not refuse the imperative form issued by the shaman Su.
2 Hence with the Illumination he rejects the imperative form , and with Kant the eudemonistic end.
3 But lest I get it wrong, pray tell me the imperative form of surrender in your native tongue.
4 The reader may be addressed in an imperative form of title, as well as in a question, as the following titles show:
Requiring attention or action.
1 The aesthetic imperative has spread new economy values beyond just knowledge workers.
2 It was the moral imperative : Someone Is In Pain: Therefore You Help.
3 The problem cuts to the heart of the imperative for social stability.
4 Long-term re-evaluation is, however, considered imperative to ascertain and ensure knowledge retention.
5 They confirmed why it was imperative that the government prioritised crime reduction.
6 Diversity is an asset, not just social good or a business imperative .
7 Your strategic imperative is completely different from every other candidate's, Schmidt said.
8 The Kantian imperative seems to work for truth-telling and some other cases.
9 This is not a 'nice to have', it is a business imperative .
10 Gazelka said it was imperative for the court to step in again.
11 Advocates say this is an imperative to develop lower cost launch vehicles.
12 He may reply: It is imperative ; the penalty for disobedience is failure.
13 Ignoring Valentin's imperative that he keep clear, he went across to her.
14 It is imperative that it does not become an inside industry job.
15 Increasing life expectancy has made it imperative that action is taken now.
16 It's imperative you consider the longevity of whatever industry you're tapping into.
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