Sentence examples for pressing the limits from inspiring English sources

Were they pressing the limits of permitted dissent?

But I've said previously that I made a mistake in pressing the limits in '96.

The film is full of issues that remain pressing: the limits of philanthropy, the patronage relationships fostered by aid, the subtle and not-so-subtle problems of colonialism.

Ms. Lewis could be pressing the limits of commercialization with a handmade, prestamped postcard showing the post office that she sells at a loss for 25 cents, 2 cents more than the cost of the stamp on it.

He's physically pressing the limits of free speech and the First Amendment.

Know that you if do want to start pressing the limits and toeing the line, you'll most likely experience opposition.

To inexorably advance towards greater and greater sophistication and wondrousness; this very directly parallels the Star Trek mantra of pressing to the limits of the frontier.

I have been saying to people in my constituency: 'If we can get through 2013 we will be all right.' " Campaigners are pressing the Government to set a limit on the amount to be paid back on loans, to stop people being trapped in a cycle of debt.

Still, Newt has been pressing the point.

And surrogates are pressing the case.

Listen without pressing the person to talk.