Sentence examples for if pressing from inspiring English sources

She sequentially raised her left arm with her hand extended and pronated like when executing the recently learned task, raised her right arm with her fingers outspread, waited in this raised position, and slowly pressed down with the right hand, left hand and then right hand, as if pressing down invisible pads (Figure 3, Figure 4 and Video S1).

7. If pressing thoughts interfere with falling asleep, write them down (keep a pad and pen next to the bed) and try to forget about them until morning.

Gary Oldman, who plays a small-town tyrant with an eye on Denzel's bestseller, does 'wearily authoritative baddy' as if pressing a switch".

The right index finger is particularly active, now stabbing downward as if pressing computer buttons, now rising to flick at his ear, to tickle or scratch one side of his nose: constantly in motion, never letting our eyes wander.

Her voice expansive and penetrating, as if pressing through a cloud, Ms. Netrebko was in her element for the duet between Iolanta and her future husband, Vaudémont (the ringing tenor Sergei Semishkur), and she soared above the choral finale.

Trailed by Ms. Kern, who wore an elegant black ensemble with a high-collared jacket, Ms. Battle pointed into the auditorium, arched her index fingers as if pressing a camera's shutter button, then waggled one finger, scolding offenders.

Three times, last-minute timidity and the too near presence of others in the street kept him silent, sent him hurrying on as if a pressing engagement awaited him at the end of the street.

But the fate of the unlimited cards, which cost $104 for a 30-day pass and $29 for a 7-day pass, remained one of the nagging, if less pressing, transit questions in the storm's wake.

Such effects on the green parts subsequently dictate the sintered structure of alumina, microscopically and macroscopically, if the pressing profile during pressing is not optimized.

It's as if "you're pressing on the gas and hitting the brake at the same time," says Michael Häusser, a neuroscientist at University College London in the United Kingdom who wasn't involved in the research.

If lever pressing did not occur during a 2 min tone presentation period, the tone was terminated, and an intertone interval began.