Example sentences for: squeezing

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

  • The specifics included squeezing my hand in a viselike grip during the handshake and asking questions such as, "Why do you want to work here?"

  • When the layout is done by hand through tracing on a sheet of paper, there is always a temptation for the operator to tilt a particular piece a bit more, squeezing it into the marker or “shrinking” the silhouette of some of the pieces to get them all on the marker.

  • Dole's campaign manager, Scott Reed, used the same weaselly language when he issued a statement attacking the "administration's potentially criminal actions in squeezing money out of the Indonesian Lippo conglomerate," going on to ask the president, "Why have you used U.S. foreign policy in Indonesia as a fund-raising tool to help secure illegal campaign contributions from a foreigner?"

  • Clinton has been squeezing the settlements a bit too hard lately.

  • The good points include its realism: Even as it invokes the traditional language of time, it does not in fact insist on squeezing events into a rigid chronological mold.


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