pressing on
Example Sentences
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But Wong sees value in gaining more skills in a shaky job market, so he is pressing on with the program.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
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
The context was the crisis in the eurozone and the role he was pressing on a reluctant Germany was an economic, not a military one.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
“They were pressing on us,” Islanders coach Patrick Roy said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024
On the rickety, old-fashioned stained- glass door, with its motifs of exotic birds, there was a bronze knocker in the shape of a woman’s hand pressing on a ball.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
