490 examples of press on in sentences

New-comers arrive by every ship from England, and press on into the wilderness.

Always we have to press on towards that great and final liberationthe realization of our common humanity, the recognition of the same great soul of man slumbering under all forms in the heart of all racesthe one guarantee and assurance of the advent of World-peace.

The Normans press on the assault, and the English defend their post well; they pierce the hauberks and cleave the shields, receive and return mighty blows.

Let us part with it, if any indeed remains, and so press on, unfettered, in the glorious race for cash.

In fact the observations of 1842 were sent to press on Mar. 1st, 1843.About this year the Annual Dinner at the Visitation began to be more important, principally under the management of Capt. W.H. Smyth, R.N.In November I was enquiring about an 8-inch object-glass.

[Footnote 3: It was reported in the Press on October 8, 1914, that the Home Secretary had purchased 900,000 tons of sugar at about £20 per ton, the transaction involving an outlay of about £18,000,000.]

Besides, he should have expected to find the window closed: no one except himself, Lord Pharanx, and the workman, who was now dead, knew the secret of its construction; the burglars therefore, having entered and robbed the room, one of them, intending to go out, would press on the ledge, and the sash would fall on his hand with what result we know.

Press on, press on!

* Memory Gem: Press on!

This proceeding perplexed the minds of the Samnites: they could not safely determine either to go to Luceria, lest the enemy should press on their rear or to remain where they were, lest in the mean time Luceria should be lost.

The cool of the place was grateful after the heat of our climb up the rocky bed of the creek, I was about to return and urge Captain Riggs to press on to this place when I heard the subdued murmur of voices away to the right and the swishing of foliage.

There was once a printing-press on the island, but one of the Governors shipped it off to St. Michael.

Thou, Earth, this night wast also constant found, And, newly-quickened, breathing at my feet, Beginnest now to gird me with delight; A strong resolve dost rouse, with noble heat Aye to press on to being's sovereign height.

Press on, ye hounds of life, that lurk So close, to seize your harried prey!

Surely it is only hindering matters for people to keep writing to the Press on the matter of the appointment of a Minister of Health.

Opinions which we may not feel bound or even permitted to press on other people, are not the less forces for being latent.

One can hardly turn one's thought toward Eastern Europe just now without a mingling of pain and dread; but we mass together distant scenes and events in an unreal way, and one would like to believe that the present troubles will not at any time press on you in Hungary with more external misfortune than on us in England.

Come let us press on.

But they beheld, too, the Hartford's better speed avoid the fearful blow and press on up the channel and the bay, though torn and bleeding from her foe's broadside, while her own futilely glanced or rebounded from his impenetrable mail.

How emulously they press on!

Shall I not then be glad, And, thanking God, press on to overtake!"

But our two men would not give up so soon, and they made a camp in a sheltered place, and determined to press on in the morning, when they might expect the storm to be over.

He was like Orlando in the magic garden, when the gate vanished immediately upon his entrance, leaving him no choice but to press on from trial to trial.

There were six more days of travel in that journeytravel so fraught with hardships, I wonder that some days we had the heart to press on.

These tidings made Rother press on to the palace, where, thanks to his disguise, he effected an easy entrance.

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