In both instances, he deployed historical lessons, both ancient and early American, to press his views.

Also, people might feel that the venue is not always the best place "to meaningfully and constructively press their views on issues".

In the 20-page reply briefs they filed today, the two sides continue to press their competing views.

He was not, however, inclined to press his views on ministers.

The girl's parents never press their views upon her, but only consult for her opinion.

But as this political crisis deepened, some ruling party members who wanted the Government to make concessions began to press their views openly.

Lobbyists on both sides of the question jostled outside the Congressional conference room to press their views.

But Democrats aim to use the meeting to press their views.

He is also not shy about pressing his views elsewhere around Switzerland, and he has the means to do so.