How to use "pressure" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "pressure" in popular movie and book plots

  • Under pressure from the Feds, Nico is asked to turn in his badge.  - Above the Law (film)
  • Afterwards, he finds himself under increasing pressure from the client's aide and is himself followed, tricked, and bugged.  - The Conversation
  • Under mounting pressure from city leaders, the police work around the clock.  - M (1931 film)
  • Under intense pressure from the neural clone, Crichton does so.  - Farscape
  • Nathan returns to Frankfort and, under pressure from his own people, agrees to submit to Ledrantz.  - The House of Rothschild
  • Phillip's parents pressure him to call off the wedding to Nancy's daughter Jenny, but he refuses and stands up to them.  - Five Star Final
  • The pressure of keeping up a façade and being constantly reminded that her husband has moved on eventually physically weakens her.  - East Lynne
  • Peggy is unable to adjust to the low pressure atmosphere and has to stay in a bubble in the hospital.  - Farmer in the Sky
  • He was also facing pressure fromS.  - Joseph Bonanno
  • Rumack convinces Striker to fly the plane, though Striker feels unable to handle the pressure and the unfamiliar aircraft.  - Airplane!
  • The pressure is immense, but Max succeeds and the ship returns to known space.  - Starman Jones
  • Though they treat it with curiosity, Coffey is agitated by it and cuts it in half by closing a pressure bulkhead on it, causing it to retreat.  - The Abyss
  • The people who are infected start to find that genetic faults such as myopia and high blood pressure get fixed.  - Blood Music (novel)
  • Terry assumed that Friendly's enforcers were only going to "lean" on Joey to pressure him into silence, and is surprised when Joey is killed.  - On the Waterfront
  • The second the pressure is available, Tyler orders Tank to fire the final torpedo.  - U-571 (film)
  • Remembering that Jack has neglected to relieve the pressure on the hotel's unstable boiler, Danny informs him that it is about to explode.  - The Shining (novel)

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