Sentence examples for town pressing from inspiring English sources
Hildale is a small town pressing up against a picturesque red rock cliff 300 miles from Salt Lake City.
Because the real old masters are still about town, pressing the flesh, pulling strings and guarding their secrets with urbane violence.
He put the car in gear with his left hand and drove out of town, pressing her head down so that she could not see where they were going.
The fall of Yabroud immediately emboldened government forces to attack nearby rebel-held towns, pressing forward in what has been nearly a year-long advance against rebels fighting to overthrow President Bashar Assad.
He crisscrossed the state, hitting small towns and pressing superdelegates.
Many residents agreed that the town had more pressing issues.
Two years ago, Ms. Sheldon began pressing town officials to clean up her neighborhood and address housing violations of property owners she called slumlords.
An armored column of soldiers had come forward from Ajdabiya during the night; they attacked just before dawn, first taking the university, on the western outskirts of town, and then pressing on into the city.
Store owners are pressing the town to collect taxes from the artisans.
Neighbors in this tightly knit community are understandably outraged and are pressing the town to reconsider its sale.
Local residents have also been pressing the town to add more traffic-calming measures, like speed bumps, to the block-by-block stop signs already posted on Rose Street.
