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Example sentences for "presse"

Lexicographically close words:
presidios; preso; presphenoid; presque; press; pressed; presser; pressers; presses; presseth
  1. He alwayes wrote his Adversaria on one side only of a sheet of paper, so that as occasion required, he only tore his papers and fixt them together, and would so send them to the presse without any more transcribing.

  2. From the Cincinnati Freie Presse came the comment that Washington "has no business to procure safety on the ocean for British ships carrying ammunition.

  3. As we sitt Ile yeild you further reasons; i'the meane time Commaund him by the Officers of the Court Not to presse in untill your Lordships pleasure Be made knowne to him.

  4. It were most unfit, And therefore we entreat your Highnes to[167] Presse it no further.

  5. Nay presse not so vpon me, stand farre off All.

  6. He is addrest: presse neere, and second him Cin.

  7. Yes, bring me word Boy, if thy Lord look well, For he went sickly forth: and take good note What Caesar doth, what Sutors presse to him.

  8. But loue and duetie led him on perhaps, To presse beyond acceptance to your sight.

  9. For nature it selfe does often presse upon men those truths, which afterwards, when they look for somewhat beyond Nature, they stumble at.

  10. Comparing the inventory of June, 1688 (which states that there were found in “Presse no.

  11. We have been at one opera, and| instead of other spectacles, I propose to go for the first part of the evening to Ranelagh, quand la presse n'y sera pas.

  12. They appointed officers to bring me, mine interpreter, and the other, through the great presse within the rayle or barre, and permitted me to sit downe some distance from them: the aduerse parties being without at the barre.

  13. Alwayes chuse those upper glasses that haue the least heads, else they will draw the water too fast, and presse it too low: also let not the shank of the glasse bee too wide: it is no matter to bee curious in chusing the lower glasse.

  14. The reason thereof is this; the water in the tunnell pressing the ayre in the lower vessell, maketh it ascend the pipe in the partition, and presse the water in the upper vessell, which having no other way but the pipe, it runneth out thereat.

  15. A gawntletts wayght will presse him into cynders.

  16. Will it not suffyce The mallyce of my starres to presse me downe With a most pondrous wayghte of injuryes But they must keepe me wakinge with the syghte O' th'authors on't, to myxe my sufferings With heate and anger?

  17. Tell the sad World that now the lab'ring Presse Has brought forth safe a Child of happinesse, The Frontis-piece will satisfie the wise And good so well, they will not grudge the price.


  18. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "presse" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    pressed down; pressed forward; pressed upon