Examples of 'exert' in a sentence

Meaning of "exert"

exert (verb): To apply physical or mental effort to a task or goal. It commonly refers to actively using energy or strength to achieve a particular outcome
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  • To put in vigorous action.
  • To make use of, to apply, especially of something non-material.

How to use "exert" in a sentence

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Exert only moderate pressure on the workpi.
But they could exert some influence.
Exert more or less pressure as you please.
We all need to exert pressure on our politicians.
Exert only moderate pressure on the workpiece.
I do not want to exert the authority of my office.
Exert less pressure on the work piece.
It is in our interest to exert a stabilising influence here.
Exert only moderate pressure on the surface.
That object is beginning to exert a gravitational pull on us.
Do not exert excessive pressure on the massager.
I did not run and exert myself in vain.
Do not exert undue pressure on the machine.
Sponsorship began to exert its own influence.
Do not exert any pressure on the display.

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I know you are trying to exert undue influence on me.
Never exert undue force on mains connectors.
Do not dismantle or exert heat to the battery.
So we exert maximum influence with our votes.
Each nation would exert in postwar europe.
Exert is an ability that appears on creature cards.
But they all exert incredible gravity.
Exert more tension on the guitar neck.
Works need to exert a more universal appeal.
Exert all your efforts and continue doing it.
Egypt continues to exert efforts to eliminate illiteracy.
Exert political leverage over another country.
You want to exert power over them.
To exert greater control over my legion of hybrids.
Do you want to exert energy on this pole.
Exert maximum pressure on the big issues.
You need to exert a bit self control.
Dumps of household waste also exert pressure.
Do not exert side pressure on the disc.
He also told you not to exert yourself.
We need to exert every possible effort to move on.
You were just trying to exert some control.
You can exert the following rights.
You will undergo and exert pressure.
Do not exert side pressure on the bit.
I have told you not to exert yourself.
Tough to exert much of anything these days.
He said you should not exert yourself.
You shall exert yourselves to the utmost.
You are not to fraternize or exert undue influence.
Never exert excessive pressure on the tool.
Unless he did not want to exert the effort.
You must exert a strong influence on her.
Urban wastewater discharges also exert pressure.
You wanna exert your dominance over me.

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