Sentence examples for pressed into state from inspiring English sources

Now it finds itself pressed into state service once more.

The Qin strategists were ruthless: all means, including lies, espionage, bribery, and assassination, were pressed into the service of their state.

In at least 42 counties, Republican lawyers with ties to the state party were pressed into service, Mr. Cardenas said.

When crowds return to this already historic bowl in 2015 for the Rugby World Cup it will be in a state of flux, pressed into use halfway through the conversion process.

Habeas was also pressed into service to remedy gross abuses of power in state criminal justice.

For Ricardo Sa Pinto, the youth-team coach pressed into service when Sporting's domestic season was in a state of disintegration this was moment to savour.

Gravel pressed into his cheek.

Yet the entire machinery of the authoritarian state including courts, prosecutors, media and security agencies was pressed into service to maximise the turnout.

Samples were pressed into KBr discs.

Microcapsules were ground, mixed with KBr and pressed into tabs.

The samples were mixed with KBr and pressed into pellets.