high-pressure
Example Sentences
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The heatwave is a result of a so-called "heat dome", external - the warm air from northern Africa trapped under a high-pressure system over western Europe.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Authorized repayment programs don’t use high-pressure tactics, experts say.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Nickel and cobalt processing are also seeing higher costs because sulfur is used in high-pressure acid leaching.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Plan something around a shared interest, like soccer or baseball, where they’re enjoying the sport together and they don’t have to sit and talk in a high-pressure way — they can just have fun.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
“Sorry, bud. With the high-pressure system, chances of snow are pretty low. There won’t be any clouds.”
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
