Sentence examples for under pressure like from inspiring English sources

We compiled a list of those who had left prominent positions with the administration after being fired (like Scaramucci), being forced to resign under pressure (like Porter) or who resigned on their own terms.

Brands, a qualifier ranked 120th, served under pressure like someone with a higher profile.

"We were not under pressure like we were when  we played in Bucharest or against Schalke.

We'll make sure he's under pressure like no other team has put on him – every time, every breakdown, until he makes a mistake.

"If a company has a bad balance sheet, it'll tend to do desperate things when it comes under pressure, like issuing stock or high-interest-rate debt," Mr. Ekstrand said.

Not only is the film's murk worthy of Sidney Lumet but Oscar Isaac sports a Treat Williams-style pompadour; runs through the streets like Dustin Hoffman in "Marathon Man"; and simmers under pressure like Al Pacino in "The Godfather".

For under-pressure managers like Reid, however, ties against Third Division opposition such as Cambridge have a whiff of P45 about them.

This is what grace under pressure looks like.

"People under pressure feel like they lose control and they're unable to control their attention," Mark Wilson, one of the authors of the study, said of the findings.

They slow down when under pressure, and like technicals, they are more reactive than proactive.

"This Saturday we play Southend at home and the pressure is on us, but this team have already shown what they can do under pressure just like the Swindon fixtures.