Sentence examples for I exerted pressure from inspiring English sources

I understood you to ask me whether I denied that I exerted pressure on the Tribunal; and, of course, that question I have to answer with "no". 1943 in Paris with various German occupation authorities.

But he exerted pressure behind the scenes.

The ritually blessed black gall ink marked the page as she exerted pressure.

But, under other circumstances the United States might have exerted pressure.

She added that "even President Putin has exerted pressure on the separatists".

Lansdale moved to Manila, where he exerted pressure on Quirino to make Magsaysay his defense secretary.

Following release from prison, she found a job but government authorities exerted pressure on her employers to have her fired.

But there was never a row: "In a family of five, you learn to sit still as a stone sometimes, and just hold your position … there was a pressure and I exerted a similar pressure back, and at some point it was all right".

I respect this Tribunal too highly to try to exert pressure upon it.

Then I used a small ziploc bag full of coins to exert pressure on the FSR.

"I began the strike 11 days ago because it was the only way of exerting pressure after exhausting all other means.