Sentence examples for focusing pressure from inspiring English sources

On Monday, in a speech at a meeting of the N.C.L.R., or National Council of La Raza, a Hispanic civil rights organization, the president appealed to Hispanic leaders, including Mr. Gutierrez, to help him pass a broad overhaul of the immigration laws by focusing pressure on Republicans.

This study attempts to increase the focusing pressure and decrease the dispersing pressure to achieve accurate particle positioning by changing the herringbone structure's geometry.

A ridged or grooved metal or hard plastic "non-slip" surface can be worse than a smooth surface: the way it reduces slipping is by focusing pressure to dig opposing grooves into the skin to push against, not by harmlessly increasing surface molecular attraction as a high-friction compound like rubber would.

Several dozen were injured.The opposition's weakness has led many reform-minded Egyptians to pin hopes on more narrowly focused pressure groups from outside the formal political system.

Their push to focus pressure on the White House reflects deep frustration with Congress for its lack of action on the legislation and with the administration for continuing to deport illegal immigrant students, although Mr. Obama says he supports them.

The American government initially focused pressure on international banks and financial institutions, but the recent announcements show that it is extending well beyond that sector to manufacturers, insurers and service providers.

But what this really does is focus pressure once again on Twitter's business model, and begs the question once again why Twitter is taking so long to pass along permission to third parties such as Gnip to provide the scalable services the "small" minority of realtime users crave.

or pencil rubbing, applying focused pressure or lateral force against, or otherwise irritating the finger.

A writer's bump is caused by a pen or pencil rubbing, applying focused pressure or lateral force against, or otherwise irritating the finger.

Rather than attacking each other about who is and isn't from Chicago, we should all be focusing on pressuring our new president to begin making changes that will help the city.

To minimize the risk of damaging your screen, apply most of the pressure using your thumbs, and focus the pressure toward the bottom or top of the back plate rather than at the center.