Sentence examples for pressed the boy from inspiring English sources

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Drummond pressed the boy.

When pressed, the boy matter-of-factly explained the protocol he has rehearsed since kindergarten: "We hid so in case a man with a gun came he can't find us".

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By the police account, Ms. Cooper told the investigators that at one point she saw Mr. Hemphill's knee pressed into the boy's chest.

Then Matiullah pressed the entire roll into the boy's hand.

Meanwhile, boys pressed the buttons of their new "Talking Duke" G.I. Joe and heard him coo, "Let's plan our dream wedding".

Later that night, one of the boy's older brothers pressed the emergency button; Wolfe arrived at the bedside to see residents administering oxygen by mask (intubation is far more effective), and the brothers yelling.

According to press reports the boy's father was not allow to visit the hospital at all after the birth.

Solomon Vandy (Djimon Hounsou), a fisherman, loses his son to the guerrilla army, the Revolutionary United Front, which press-gangs the boy into service.

Asked whether she at any point had debated the decision to press for the boy's return, Mrs. Quintana asked: "Why stay in the United States if all his family is in Cuba?

As David Maraniss, a Clinton biographer, said on "Meet the Press," the Boy From Hope can't help himself: "He would love to run for president himself this year, obviously.

Gay rights groups, who for years have pressed the Boy Scouts for change, said the organization was out of step with society.

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