Sentence examples for she is pressed from inspiring English sources

Still, when she is pressed, her can-do spirit falters.

Her investigation of chat sites involving underage teenagers is widely praised but then backfires after her journalistic coup comes to the attention of the F.B.I., and she is pressed to reveal her source.

When she is pressed, her poise cracks open, and she reveals that Julius didn't take kindly to her decision to end the relationship, that in fact he became a menace.

Indeed, as the owner of her own business, she is pressed for time and often behaves more like the survey's male respondents when shopping.

According to Monica Wilson, the Nyakyusa of East Africa believe that "A delayed delivery is commonly attributed to the woman's adultery, and she is pressed by the midwife to confess the name of her lover or lovers, but it is also believed that it may be due to imindu, that is the shades [ancestral spirits].

She was pressed against one of the dead trees.

Ms. Sherrod said she was pressed to resign after the video whipped around the Web.

During the second world war, she was pressed into service as a floating barracks and as a ferry in San Francisco Bay.

At the news conference, she was pressed about the 12 years.

She leaped up on the windowsill, waving frantically, so that she was pressed full length against the glass.

He couldn't think of anything except how warm she was, pressed against the base of his spine.