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verb

past tense of high-pressure

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-pressured
Adjective
  • An intensive moisturiser that delivers maximum hydration, Revision’s DermProtect Barrier Defense™ also replenishes natural lipids, and enhances moisture retention.
    Angela Lei, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
  • The military would prefer to focus on managing ever-growing threats from satellites, an intensive effort that requires continual monitoring as other nations' increasingly sophisticated spacecraft maneuver from one orbit to another.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • There was a time years ago when games were marketed leading up to their launch, but then the communication with players was over.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2025
  • This is not often easy, as some products may be marketed as healthy but are not.
    Katia Hetter, CNN, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Of the 24 species of scrub mints known today, over half are listed as threatened or endangered at either the state or federal level.
    Andre A. Naranjo, The Conversation, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Putin and senior Russian officials have repeatedly threatened nuclear escalation against Kyiv and its Western allies if necessary since the start of the conflict.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Early Friday morning, intense rain caused flash flooding across Texas Hill Country.
    Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 6 July 2025
  • There were several safety cars during the race, along with changing conditions with periods of intense rain followed by a drying track.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 July 2025
Verb
  • After achieving a conviction in a brutal triple homicide that had terrorized his mountain town, Sgt.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Similarly, Ethan, increasingly terrorized by it all, must keep his superior, Phil Sarkowski (Dean Norris), at bay, along with other colleagues, in order to keep Nora safe at a major turning point in their relationship.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Stray thought: How many stages — along with backstages, side-stages, flies and other spaces — around the country can handle that much concentrated scenery?
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 8 July 2025
  • Demand is growing in the developing world, production remains concentrated among a handful of players, and supply vulnerabilities persist.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • She’s being blackmailed by them.
    Nicole Acosta, People.com, 7 Jan. 2025
  • There is a big question in the doc about her possibly being blackmailed by the Manses and also being stuck with a hefty tax bill as a result of their mismanagement of her disability benefits and other income.
    Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But that only produced a frenetic four-minute spell of Spanish dominance, which ended when Athenea del Castillo played a one-two with Alexia Putellas and then fired into the top corner for possibly the goal of the tournament so far.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • From Hong Kong’s glittering skyline to the frenetic street markets of Bangkok, Asia’s top cities have captivated T+L readers with their blend of deep history and modern edge.
    John Wogan, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
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“High-pressured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-pressured. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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