press hard on
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
He hopes in the next few months he can once again press hard on the gas.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024
People are now taught to press hard on the chest 100 times a minute — singing “Staying Alive,” by The Bee Gees will give the right rhythm.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2023
Primed by last week’s hearing, lawmakers will press hard on the conflict between Facebook’s profits and the safety of younger users.
From The Verge • Oct. 5, 2021
Within this more inclusive picture, there are a number of ways that fungi press hard on questions of intelligence.
From Scientific American • Jun. 24, 2020
I press hard on my muffed ears, eyes shut, as everyone drops backpacks, scrambles to desks, scrapes chair legs across the floor.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
![]()