Sentence examples for rather press from inspiring English sources

And what an interview, or rather press conference, as more than one reporter was there.

It seems almost embarrassingly banal to have to mention that these sorts of figures should not make us rejoice but rather press our politicians into addressing them.

A Russia ready to think creatively about the elements of a new strategic bargain would also help those on Mr Bush's team who would prefer to have such a stability-preserving deal; there are others, frankly, who would rather press on regardless of Russia.

Don't rub your face, but rather press the paper to your skin gently to absorb the excess oil.

As Mr. Rather pressed him to describe the fragment, the caller said it was the teeth of one of the astronauts, and then told Mr. Rather he was "an idiot".

In the face of the disorders called forth by de-Stalinization in Poland and Hungary, Mao did not retreat but rather pressed boldly forward with that policy, against the advice of many of his senior colleagues, in the belief that the contradictions that still existed in Chinese society were mainly nonantagonistic.

The next year, in an interview with Vice-President George H. W. Bush, Rather pressed him about the Iran-Contra scandal, and Bush, whose advisers had prepared a response for him, said, "It's not fair to judge my whole career by a rehash on Iran.

The spectacle here is pushed by the extended pelvis, the protruding nether regions, the amply plump breasts rather pressed together.

Rather than press forward to crush the shattered and outnumbered rebel army, McClellan hesitated and withdrew.

One teacher has often shown movies rather than press ahead with science lessons.

Because most of the media coming to L.A. should wear delegate badges rather than press passes.