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apply great or increased pressure
The Democrats turned up the heat on their candidate to concede the election
How To Use turn up the pressure In A Sentence
- I would turn up the pressure on China to reunite the Korean peninsula," said John Bolton, who was the United States ambassador to the United Nations in the Bush administration.
- Gerard Rice made it 2-1 for Newcastle midway through the second half, a signal for the Seasiders to turn up the pressure.
- Myanmar's military is trying to 'turn up the pressure' on rebels through the troop deployments, said Bertil Lintner, a Thailand-based military expert who has followed the issue.
- I would turn up the pressure on China to reunite the Korean peninsula," said John Bolton, who was the United States ambassador to the United Nations in the Bush administration.
