'pressure' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'pressure' with 20 example sentences.
- pressure noun
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: the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
: a force that compels
: the act of pressing; the exertion of pressure
: the state of demanding notice or attention
: the somatic sensation that results from applying force to an area of skin
: an oppressive condition of physical or mental or social or economic distress
: the pressure exerted by the atmosphere
- pressure verb
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: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means
: exert pressure on someone through threats
Exposure to nature can decrease our blood pressure.
Have you ever been diagnosed with high blood pressure?
They say stress causes high blood pressure.
The atmospheric pressure is high.
How can I lower my high blood pressure without medication?
The patient's pulse and blood pressure are normal.
When the pressure increases, so does the temperature.
We don't want to pressure you.
Drinking a lot of coffee can raise your blood pressure.
There was a ton of pressure on him.
You wouldn't be able to handle the pressure.
Can they handle the pressure?
She suffers from low blood pressure.
Who's applying this pressure?
I think I understand the pressures you are under.
Check the pressure of the tires.
The government refuses to bow to public pressure.
The water pressure caused the pipe to burst.
I felt pressure on my shoulder and turned around.
Put pressure on the wound to stop the bleeding.