Sentence examples for pressed on by from inspiring English sources

His burned hand scars the reader's memory, her emotions pressed on by this subtle scene.

Occasionally, pressed on by her excitement, her handwriting wobbles and she resorts to underscoring: "injure, atmosphere, doesn't believe me!! so hungry!

Awed by the mobilization of the German Army and pressed on by the British and French governments, the Cabinet reached its decision at a four-hour meeting at which President Edvard Benes presided.

On the contrary, they sealed their determination to press on by actually accelerating the timetable: they agreed that they would announce next May the parities which will be locked for all time when their currencies are merged at the beginning of 1999.

When the sun set that night and the sky darkened, Jackson pressed on, continuing the fighting by moonlight.

While it was approved in the state House, it failed to garner enough support for success in the Senate but Quinn press secretary Annie Thompson indicated they would press on by "ask[ing] all of the legislative caucuses to discuss this issue and consider the consequences of inaction".

Alone, I pressed on, awed by the beauty, overcome by the views, and energized by the life flowing through my veins.

It got pressed on people by its admirers.

I left, my hands full of sweets pressed on me by the Imam.

When pressed on this by council lawyer Harriet Townsend, Michael said nothing formal had been written.

Official religion can hardly be said to have existed in the sense of being pressed on people by the state.