apply pressure

Examples (10)

• You need to apply direct pressure to the wound to stop the bleeding.
• The doctor gently applied pressure to the swollen area.
• Do not apply too much pressure when writing, or the lead will break.
• You should apply firm pressure until the glue sets completely.
• He applied pressure on the brake pedal to stop the car.
• The therapist applied pressure to release the tension in my back.
• Please apply gentle pressure to the screen to activate the sensor.
• She had to apply considerable pressure to get the door to close.
• If you apply uneven pressure, the glass might crack.
• The bandage is designed to apply constant pressure on the injury.