pressing on
Example Sentences
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She kept pressing on what the trial judge should have done, and what, specifically, defense counsel was required to do.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
A disc had slipped and was pressing on a nerve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
DWP said it is pressing on despite the cut, and that the project is fully budgeted through the utility’s power fund.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 29, 2025
Reports from Syria say that the rebel forces have captured significant supplies of military equipment, including helicopters, and are pressing on towards Hama, the next significant city on the road to Damascus.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2024
Outside the apartment house, Paul considered his choices: pressing on with the sale despite his luck today or going home.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
