Example sentences for: pressuring

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

  • . As companies found themselves increasingly squeezed between the demands of workers and stockholders, however, they started pressuring their insurers, who passed that pressure on to hospitals, doctors, and other providers.

  • Both Times and the WP stress the partisan carping the surplus has inspired: the Democrats want credit for passing a 1993 tax increase without a single Republican vote, and the Republicans want credit for pressuring Clinton in 1995 to commit to a balanced budget.

  • President Clinton said he looked forward to Barak's first U.S. visit like "a kid with a new toy," but CNN predicted that Clinton would refrain from pressuring Barak into immediate action.

  • The New York Times and Washington Post noted that the United States has been pressuring Colombia to be more aggressive in its anti-drug campaign.

  • In 1539, at a time when citizens of the other German principalities had to observe the religion of their prince, Berliners were successful in pressuring Prince Elector Joachim II to accept the Protestant creed as preached by Martin Luther.


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