Sentence examples for having pressed for from inspiring English sources

Having pressed for sanctions, America needed something to show for its efforts.

Some Oxford fans were unhappy about the decision to renew Wilder's contract, having pressed for his sacking during the second half of the 2012 13 season.

"We've pressed for a budget.

The White House has pressed for more.

Bachmann herself has pressed for even more farm socialism.

Over the decades, environmentalists have pressed for its restoration.

Humanitarians have pressed for accountability of peacekeeping troops.

While Washington has pressed for restraint, it has also continued to support the monarchy.

Others who had pressed for an open inquiry had included the former prime minister Sir John Major.

The United States has pressed for tighter sanctions against Iran, something China has resisted.

The ruling was praised by lawyers and legal groups that have pressed for reforms.