Sentence examples for pressed to recognize from inspiring English sources

Kevorkian, a Garage alumnus who has spent the last three decades becoming one of the world's most respected DJs, was sadly absent from the bill, leaving De Pino and Llanos, two names even the most dedicated disco heads would be pressed to recognize, as the DJs for the evening.

In its section on "minimizing harm," the organization reminds those of us in the press to "recognize that private people have a greater right to control information about themselves than do public officials and others who seek power, influence or attention.

Georgia voters would be hard-pressed to recognize Raymond D. Strother.

You'd be hard-pressed to recognize the actor from that earlier role.

The HTC One S runs Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich, though you'd be hard-pressed to recognize it.

Today I am sometimes hard-pressed to recognize more than the occasional name on a study section roster.

Mr. Putin was said to have pressed Mr. Castro to recognize even a small portion of the debt and to commit his country to a schedule of payment under the system of the so-called Paris club of creditor nations.

Rocker, dressed in blue jeans and a black shirt and with a cell phone pressed to his ear, appeared to recognize that the fans were acknowledging him instead of berating him, for he waved to them before vanishing inside.

Brotherhood leaders have said they intend to use their influence with both Fatah and Hamas to urge them to compromise with each other to press Israel to recognize a Palestinian state.

Your editorial was also right to call on the Bush administration to use "its influence to press Ethiopia to recognize and demarcate the border".

Now the administration should be using its influence to press Ethiopia to recognize and demarcate the border and talk with Eritrea to lower tensions.