Example sentences for: pressured

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

  • Jerry Falwell and Matt Drudge pressured NBC to air its interview with her.

  • Essabar turned extremist fairly suddenly, probably in 1999, and reportedly pressured one acquaintance with physical force to become more religious, grow a beard, and compel his wife to convert to Islam.

  • But women who found abortion unacceptable, or who were unreliable in their contraceptive use, found themselves pressured to participate in premarital sexual relations as well.

  • And the Times writers were never pressured to do puff pieces.

  • Several months before the publication of Finkelstein and Birn's book, A Nation on Trial: The Goldhagen Thesis and Historical Truth , Finkelstein's opponents pressured Metropolitan to cancel it.


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