Example sentences for: pressured

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

  • It has been my experience that our community is only brought into the discussion after every other angle has been covered and, people are being pressured into the "right" opinion.

  • Five female soldiers say Army investigators pressured them to falsely accuse their superiors of rape.

  • The national Republican Party reportedly pressured Pataki to do it so there'd be a strong Republican campaign against the probable Democratic contender, Hillary Rodham Clinton.

  • The United States, France, Britain, and Turkey delivered humanitarian aid, established a no-fly zone, and pressured Hussein to withdraw from Kurdish territory.

  • A two year agony of fact-finding panels and legal actions ensued, with losers both male and female: Scapegoat men were singled out for behavior their profession had never before discouraged; women who told of being pressured for sex found themselves alone, laughed at, or forced by the hostile environment to leave.


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