Examples of pressing in a Sentence
a pressing need for reform
she had pressing business on the other side of town
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None is more pressing than trading Nolan Arenado, but that’s far easier said than done.
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Katie Woo, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
The corresponding, pressing question is how the frame, and behavior, of art might be altered in turn.
—Tim Griffin, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
The volume of water isn’t the most pressing problem in Morrow County, however.
—Sean Patrick Cooper, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2025
Like, climate change is the most pressing issue!
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Katie Woo, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
The corresponding, pressing question is how the frame, and behavior, of art might be altered in turn.
—Tim Griffin, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
The volume of water isn’t the most pressing problem in Morrow County, however.
—Sean Patrick Cooper, Rolling Stone, 24 Nov. 2025
Like, climate change is the most pressing issue!
—Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for pressing
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“Pressing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pressing. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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