Sentence examples for pushing a key from inspiring English sources

The Bush administration, concerned about pushing a key ally too far, responded meekly.

Depending on the prompt, which could include an incoming call or pushing a key or an icon, the motor simulates a fluttering, spinning or pulsing motion, creating a sensation of rain falling, a beat moving in sync with a song, or a key being depressed.

The fires burned out of control during the afternoon, causing floor beams near column 79 to expand and push a key girder off its seat, triggering the floors to fail around column 79 on Floors 8 to 14.

In addition, during the perceptual tasks subjects were asked to push a key on the computer keyboard to reflect their decisions.

(Thanks to a location scout who happened to knock, the Baumbachs' dining room appears in "Heartburn," when Meryl Streep pushes a Key-lime pie into Jack Nicholson's face).

Pushing down a key and having a note appear on the screen, he finds, is too quick and too mechanical.

You'll also notice that there is Beats branding on the phone, as well as the same front-facing speakers that HTC is pushing as a key feature of the One series.

But late in the day I pushed a wrong key, and everything vanished.

For a nickel or a dime, you could push a metal key through a thick cardboard slab, removing a coiled roll of paper.

All a user had to do was plug in a URL and push a Send key marked "mitaina" and the text would be transformed into a snaky uneven column of short lines, punctuated with random occurrences of the word mitaina.

Mulgan proudly claims that Demos has played a key in pushing a whole range of issues and ideas on to the national agenda, including "social exclusion, welfare-to-work, joined-up government, work-life flexibility, a strategy for our cities, personalisation in health and education".