Sentence examples for is pressed down from inspiring English sources

Nick Lowe's public ambition is pressed down beneath strata of irony, modesty, stylish self-effacement.

Within an instant, his face is pressed down on the table, his arms pulled behind his back.

For example, a teacher describing the pigeon images could, after teaching any specialized vocabulary needed, say, "Two eyes are showing and its beak is pressed down to its chest".

The Korean technology, whereby skincare and makeup is packaged beneath a cushion and released only when a sponge is pressed down on the porous surface, is popping up all over the western market.

The outcome to fear is some form of "extractive institutions," meaning a setup in which most of society is pressed down by working arrangements — e.g., various forms of forced labor — or civil disorder or a more general lack of property rights.

In all other versions of Tomb Raider, one runs forward for as long as the up arrow is pressed down, but for some inexplicable reason, Ideaworks made the up arrow a toggle button, so you must press it a second time to stop Lara.

While the game is active, push in both sticks (thus pressing R3 and L3) While sticks are pressed down, wiggle both sticks in a circular motion for about 5 seconds.

The Indo-Australian plate is still moving north and being pressed down by the Eurasian plate.

The strips of rubber below the grooves exhibited more significant changes as they were pressed down by the protruding area of the mold.

In this way, entire tracts of woodland were pressed down flat as if they had been cornfields.

But when the lid was pressed down, the back legs of the machine rose off the counter.