squeeze
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Take account of population growth and inflation and some departments' budgets may be squeezed.
From BBC
Feeling squeezed by the new global climate where Might is Right, or at least Might takes centre stage, the family of nations for European cooperation is widening.
From BBC
Now she squeezes in writing her next novel when she isn’t chasing her daughter Joanie around the house.
From Los Angeles Times
Meaningfully higher inflation would also squeeze Americans’ incomes, and in turn their spending, which is the main driver of economic growth.
The angles of the sides of those tiles, and the precise nature of the cuts that separate them mean that, when squeezed together, they pop up into a desired 3D shape.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.