Example sentences for: hard-pressed

How can you use “hard-pressed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • You would be hard-pressed to find a more admirable enterprise.

  • The subtext is that this may be the only real-income increase hard-pressed workers will get.

  • While the trial was going on, in fact, you would have been hard-pressed to find a single reporter covering it who thought that Microsoft was going to win.

  • The duplication also places extra demands on already hard-pressed single-source national technical intelligence collectors like the National Security Agency.

  • Not beloved by his people, Milosevic might be hard-pressed to retain power even with the support of his secret police, political cronies, and state-controlled media.


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