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629 examples of Pressed in a sentence

Hard pressed to find are the light hearted conversations over a good burger, malt, and a good set of waves.
When he got there, he pressed the eject button.
Especially ones that have their tongue firmly pressed into their cheek.
During the race the car had pressed steel wheels most of the time, yet occasional shots showed wire wheels again.
They were walking around in sand and dirt and their clothes were always cleaned and pressed.
And as such it doesn't warrant multiple viewing, heck I'd be hard pressed to say that it even warrants one viewing.
After nearly two decades of avoiding kung fu movies, a copy of this one was pressed into my hands by a very dear friend... who then extracted a promise from me that I'd take the time that night to sit and watch it.
Before you can say Gene Autry, Powell is promoted into America's favorite singing cowboy--though he's hard pressed to prove his western skills when the plot situations demand it.
Fans of Williams and SCTV will get a kick of seeing all the comic actors in one place, but will be hard pressed to enjoy it.
Pacino has made a career at attracting both men and women in his movies and you will be hard pressed to find a more beautiful woman than Barkin in this movie.
It's apparent that they needed to rag on art, understandably, but the two must have been very hard pressed for a project to attempt this.
If you have ever been in a long term adult relationship, I'd be hard pressed to see how you COULDN'T relate, at the very least, on some small level to this film.
many close up shots of their eyes, faces, mouths) which pressed them and their lives against me as a viewer.
To be fair, it's not a terrible film by any means and Daniels surprisingly gives a better acting performance than normal (no, really!) but I'd be hard pressed to recommend it to anyone other than die hard fans of Gary's work.
If there were any filmmaker to make an introspective film about sex, one would be hard pressed to find a more promising candidate than Woody Allen.
Then I pressed play on my video and half an hour later I was, according to my girlfriend, sleeping like a baby.
Clearly an above average family film about a boy that finds magic and friendship in a strange water creature, but I was hard pressed to rate it as high as I did.
From the broken-nosed tough to the dangerously sexy gun-moll, you'd be hard pressed to find a better team of hard-boiled noir players.
Even hardcore horror fans will be pressed to find anything enjoyable about this bottom-feeder.
Maybe Lyle Talbot, who's screen credits total nearly three hundred roles, but after that I think you'd be hard pressed to recognize another actor in the picture.
I knew I was in trouble when all the actors were wearing the cleanest, neatly pressed dirty clothes I ever seen in a western since 1934.
If this season were a film instead of a TV show you would be hard pressed to find the lines between the episodes.
He is just awesome that it is so surprising that Mazhar Alanson has been able to adopt him , and not pressed under the Yilmaz's wonderful performance.
Until I pressed play.
At that age, I had digested a lot of bad movies and television (like the Small Wonder sitcom... any sitcom... and movies like Plan 9 and Howard The Duck) but watching this movie was the first time that I had ever pressed the fast-forward button on my VCR because what I was watching was so bad and I wanted it to end.
It started near the beginning, when I pressed the fast-forward button because Andy was going to the video store on his bike and they just showed gratuitous shots of his determined face and peddling feet for SO LONG that I began to doubt that there was an end to it.
So, I pressed down the hefty button and braced myself for what was to come, eyes peeled, resisting the need to look away as if I were looking at a traffic accident.
For a brief period from around 1930-34, Hollywood operated with the lid off, pressed by audiences with no work, no money and no prospects.
If pressed and isolated by Trump’s policy, however, will China become a disruptive free rider that pushes the world into a Kindleberger Trap?
When they pressed me, I had to admit that the explanation could be that Americans care less about animals than Europeans.
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