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'pressure' in a sentence

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pressure noun

: 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

: 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.
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