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Meanings of press against in English

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Usage of press against in English
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The Tokyo subway at rush hour: strangers' bodies press against one another.
Wired
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Let the rose press against his lips in an eternal, pure caress.
The Singing Mouse Stories
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The darkness was so thick it seemed to press against his face.
Rainbow Valley
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She could feel a hardness in his trunks press against her stomach.
Delta girls
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She felt Lur press against her, forcing her back against a rock.
The Gifts of Asti
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Does the orbicularis press against, and so directly stimulate, the lachrymal gland?
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 / A Record of His Work...
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I closed my eyes, and waitedto feelhis lips to press against mine.
The Last Boyfriend
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Both he and Merrihew were foremost in the press against the forward rail.
The Lure of the Mask
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She experienced an overwhelming need to press against his hard length.
Explosive
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He felt her body, so warm and alive, press against him.
Gravity
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I press against the side of a shelf, not daring to move forward.
Crewel
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He leaned forward and felt her fan press against his thigh.
The Only Victor
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I felt something cold press against the inside of my forearm.
Shadow and Bone
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Then I felt his hands press against my back and his weight lifted.
Death du Jour
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She let her cheek press against the warm flesh of his bare chest.
Heart of gold
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Annoyance and embarrassment began a full-court press against fear and relief.
Monday Mourning
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common