press on
Example Sentences
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When pressed on that decision, Mr. Moore makes vague reference to a pre-deployment “matrix,” which his own department has admitted was based on inaccurate moisture readings.
He uses his horn and presses on down the road, despite a dense crowd of fans heading back from the waterfront.
From BBC
Maresca appeared frustrated when pressed on whether he was referring to the club's hierarchy, replying several times: "It's Cardiff tomorrow, please."
From BBC
Smith missed six match darts in the fourth set and was made to pay as Harryson pressed on to win the deciding set by three legs to one.
From BBC
Further euro gains should the Fed cut more deeply or rapidly than expected would deliver a fresh press on inflation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.