Examples of 'pressure to bear' in a sentence

Meaning of "pressure to bear"

This phrase means to face or endure a great deal of stress, responsibility, or scrutiny. It suggests that someone is being subjected to intense pressure from external forces or expectations, which can be challenging to handle or cope with

How to use "pressure to bear" in a sentence

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pressure to bear
They will bring a lot of pressure to bear.
He brought pressure to bear on our decision.
This is an effective way of bringing pressure to bear.
You brought no pressure to bear to prevent it.
Without the necessity of bringing outside pressure to bear.
He even brought pressure to bear on the interim legislature.
Oppression will persist if we do not bring any pressure to bear.
All of which brings pressure to bear on companies that are polluters.
Parliament can even use it to bring political pressure to bear.
She brought pressure to bear on him until he could stand it no longer.
To bring undue pressure to bear.
He can bring pressure to bear on the organization by making his findings public.
The council can bring political pressure to bear on them.
They have brought pressure to bear on all those who is responsible for public expenditure.
Such joint interventions can bring increased pressure to bear on responsible authorities.

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This gives the governments of the Member States the opportunity to bring pressure to bear.
Religious elements will bring pressure to bear upon the state to enforce their decrees.
But not even this justifies national measures to bring pressure to bear.
The campaign brought pressure to bear on Tunisia.
A lobby fund of a hundred thousand dollars has been set up to bring pressure to bear.
NGOs bring pressure to bear on governments.
They called anyone and everyone who could bring political pressure to bear.
They must bring pressure to bear on Mr.
Several European governments have decided to bring pressure to bear.
It was therefore important to bring pressure to bear on the Israeli authorities without delay.
Both means would increase credibility and enable consumers to bring pressure to bear on retailers.
The Committee must bring greater pressure to bear to put an end to those injustices.
And Moscow has the necessary power and means of bringing pressure to bear.
Proselytizing implies bringing undue pressure to bear upon someone to change his Faith.
Instead, we must see it as a way of bringing pressure to bear.
NGOs and OHCHR should bring pressure to bear on the Pakistan Government in that regard.
And Europe is bringing additional pressure to bear.
Because of pressure to bear sons, young brides miss out on their education and adolescence.
Cohen can content ourselves with bringing pressure to bear from time to time.
Who can bring pressure to bear on the government in Israel?
Activating these networks could bring enormous pressure to bear on a Patriarch.
Some of that SEC pressure to bear on him? Why do not you bring.
In India all women confront the cultural pressure to bear a son.
Will he bring pressure to bear on the United States in both those respects?
The opposition claims that the authorities brought pressure to bear on its leaders and sympathisers.
I had lunch with admiral bridie yesterday. he told me that somebody brought pressure to bear.
We are also prepared to bring pressure to bear on the Council.
They brought pressure to bear from investors and funders, including Milan 's regional government.
The Luxembourg process increasingly brings pressure to bear on national governments.
And the presidential elections in 2016 are still too distant to bring any pressure to bear.
We must continue to bring overwhelming pressure to bear on the Mobutu regime.
For two weeks now, we have brought every legitimate pressure to bear.
South Africa also supposedly brought pressure to bear on Rwanda for the same reason.
There are - I think - some new factors that can be used to bring pressure to bear.
Some of that SEC pressure to bear on him?

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