Examples of 'were under pressure' in a sentence

Meaning of "were under pressure"

Were under pressure: an expression used to indicate that someone or a group of people are experiencing stress or expectation to perform well. It implies that there is a significant demand or urgency for them to meet certain standards or achieve specific results

How to use "were under pressure" in a sentence

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were under pressure
People were under pressure and started to talk.
Because he was convenient and the police were under pressure.
Asian currencies were under pressure this week.
We were under pressure before and during the game.
You said you were under pressure.
We were under pressure from the allies.
Not like you were under pressure.
They were under pressure to meet aggressive revenue goals.
Especially when you were under pressure.
They were under pressure from the label.
They themselves were under pressure.
They were under pressure from relatives.
Knowing that we were under pressure.
We were under pressure to earn that money.
Until recently they were under pressure to keep quiet.

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We were under pressure throughout the game.
Minority rights were under pressure.
We were under pressure back then.
They were outstanding when they were under pressure.
Crude prices were under pressure after the news.
I must admit that I knew we were under pressure.
They were under pressure internationally to yield to a democratically elected government.
The judges were under pressure.
We were under pressure at that point, we needed a result.
We dealt with them quite well but we were under pressure at the end.
Our superiors were under pressure to get a handle on this.
But their stock prices were sagging and executives were under pressure to replenish reserves.
They were under pressure to perform.
The judges of the Court Martial were under pressure.
They were under pressure to sprint.
It wasn't easy and we were under pressure.
You were under pressure.
The judges of the court-martial were under pressure.
But if i were under pressure.
Generally speaking, the Vietnamese were under pressure.
Social relationships were under pressure and social life was curtailed because of poverty.
Going into the year as world champions, they were under pressure to perform.
And that you were under pressure to prove your hypothesis before you lost financial backing.
However, its margins were under pressure.
They were under pressure from the King.
Also, workers were entitled to days off but were under pressure not to take them.
NGOs themselves were under pressure to limit their analysis and presentation of cases of discrimination.
You were so young . You were under pressure.
Wages were under pressure throughout all of Europe during and after the financial crisis.
Not if I talk about how we were under pressure to keep the crime down.
We were under pressure to say something, even though everything had already been said.
After that Ustashe were under pressure to finish the job.
But why? Because he was convenient and the police were under pressure.
They will say you were under pressure to get ANY result.
However, we did recognise in the Budget that local authorities were under pressure.

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