obligatory

It goes before the other three years and is not obligatory.

Some of her books were obligatory at school after the war.

An art history student, he is doing his obligatory year of military service by teaching school groups.

She would show up for any obligatory cause, cultural event or party, if only someone asked.

Discussion question: Do you think military service should be obligatory for young men?

They take no one over 65, and retirement at 70 is obligatory.

I did dance with her at the party of course, well that was obligatory.

We could make voting obligatory, as is the case in some other countries.

He said, "I do not think it can be anything but obligatory."

The woman met my smile with one of her own, but it seemed obligatory.

Two years of military service is obligatory now in Poland.

They are beyond and outside what was obligatory book illustration.

In some middle schools, it is obligatory to study Italian.

Finally I take his hand and give it an obligatory shake.

The other woman began to offer her the obligatory denial.

He graduated in 1974, did an obligatory year of military service, then set out to see the world.

He had already played his obligatory tennis early that morning.

The obligatory tour of the ship would now take place.

French is taught as an obligatory language at all schools.

But I think that kindness is not obligatory in the same sense.

The review meeting, which is obligatory every five years, must be held by early October.

It's popular with the French military and their obligatory female following.

He knows exactly what he's doing and does it with attention to obligatory detail.

It too was short, and she had on the obligatory high heels.

The need to support a football team was becoming almost obligatory at one point too.