Sentence examples for exert a lot from inspiring English sources

"They are able to exert a lot of pressure," Ms. Nestle said.

Although many parents exert a lot of control during the high school years, students in college are not so constrained.

The key element is consistency though, and you'll have to exert a lot of self-control to see that you stick to the timetable.

But they also wield large stakes in the company, and are likely to exert a lot of influence over Detroit's future.

But with greater ownership, there is always the risk that the government might try to exert a lot more influence over Citigroup.

I remember putting the chest drain into his chest, because there was a lot of bleeding around the lungs, and the blood can exert a lot of pressure down on the lung.

But they said a large man in a stressful situation who is exerting a lot of energy will empty his tank in a far shorter time than usual.

"Here's China exerting a lot of economic muscle on an African country in a way that does not redound very well on that African country".

Our entire financial system is based on borrowing – by people, by banks, by companies – so by controlling interest rates the Fed exerts a lot of influence.

Walking exerts a lot of force on the heel and toe, and cushioned soles can compress by about a centimeter with every step.

"A strong feminist attitude exists here, and some students have been exerting a lot of pressure to change the houses," Nina Ellerman, assistant director of public affairs, said.