pressed down

She pressed down on the handle to compress the chamber, which pumped air into the kiln.

Forearms that felt like iron cannons pressed down on my back.

Both were unarmed Black men who died crying out, “I can’t breathe,” after being restrained and pressed down on by police.

The glasses didn’t improve his eyesight, weren’t particularly stylish and uncomfortably pressed down on his nose.

The device pressed down with such force and grabbed so much that rocks became wedged around the rim of the lid.