Examples of 'bear down' in a sentence
Meaning of "bear down"
The phrase 'bear down' is often used in the context of physical exertion or effort. It means to apply intense pressure or force in order to achieve a desired outcome
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- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bear, down.
- To steer away from the wind; to approach from windward.
- To push (someone) to the ground; to defeat, overcome.
- To maintain one's position against (someone) in a debate; to stand one's ground against.
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I would still bear down on your conscience.
Do not fight the urge to bear down.
This time bear down on your legs.
Ask the patient to cough or bear down.
I need you to bear down and push.
Bear down as hard as you can.
They will really bear down on us now.
Bear down and give it all you've got.
I saw a huge bear down on the foreshore.
Bear down her unhappy mother.
Just pick an idea and bear down on it.
He can bear down on you sometimes.
Put the teddy bear down.
He would bear down right along with her.
Unbearable psychological pressures bear down on us.
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I am gonna bear down on that bank.
You are feeling it like you need to bear down.
You better bear down then.
I am going home and really bear down.
Now let us bear down on those resistive exercises.
So it said just kind of bear down.
They will bear down on us like a wave of death.
We gotta track that bear down.
Bear down on that throttle.
The facts of creation bear down on the unbeliever.
Now bear down on it like the seventh grade noogies.
Encourage the woman to bear down during contractions.
O bear down as during a contraction.
Rugged mountains bear down from all sides.
Bear down on your opponent.
Grover better bear down here.
Bear down for me.
I would better bear down now.
You must bear down as hard as you are able.
Her unrelenting oppressive reality began to bear down on me as well.
Do not bear down anymore.
I am putting the bear down.
Its malevolent gods bear down on us relentlessly and mercilessly.
I just have to bear down.
Bear down now.
There is a bear down there.
Suggested that a murderous storm was about to bear down on us.
You just have to bear down and get through it.
I want everyone to bear down.
Just bear down.
Bear down hard.
May your lubber shame bear down upon you.
Now bear down on it.
You gotta bear down.
Bear down with me.
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