Sentence examples for was pressed about from inspiring English sources

Unsurprisingly he was pressed about an obvious rift between him and the England management.

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

He was pressed about the Syrian connection but declined to speak about possible links because the case was under way.

When Mr. Rahman met with reporters in 1993, he was pressed about his connection to the trade center bombers, who had attended his sermons.

In an interview on WTKK, he was pressed about whether he would support extending the tax cuts if they only covered people who make less than $250,000.

Rachel Maddow, host of a show on MSNBC, has been promoting the parade, and on Sunday, Mr. Bloomberg was pressed about the issue on "Meet the Press".

If you're pressed about them then of course you say what they are.

But he also said Mr. Romney should be pressed about his church's history and beliefs.

Women learn never to name a salary figure first, and to provide a range, not a number, if they're pressed about it.

After being pressed about Britain's buoyant housing market, the prime minister said it was "absolutely right" that the government is alert to dangers in the sector.

3.33pm GMT Sebelius is trying to accept all responsibility for problems, but is pressed about whether the responsibility ultimately lies with Obama.