Democrats are also certain to face sustained pressure on the issue of government ethics.

Egypt, he said, "needs sustained pressure - from within and without.

What will be required now is more sustained pressure for ever bigger policy changes.

It'd be interesting to see whether sustained pressure will force a more serious response, or just lead to the removal of such questions.

They applied sustained pressure and scored their last three goals before the end of the second period.

When we don't do it, we've got no sustained pressure.

Energy prices are under sustained upward pressure in the long term.

The Devils failed to apply any sustained pressure in the first 40 minutes.

Or it could be from sustained pressure on nerves when crossing your legs for too long.

After sustained national and international pressure, the government of Kazakhstan was forced to release him from prison in 2006.