"official" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She pressed officials at Juilliard to build a dormitory - a project that was not realized until after her death decades later.
- At the same time, the prime minister has pressed American officials to give him more authority over the country's security.
- But in Corrèze, she easily transformed herself into a woman of the people, who pressed local officials to brag about their accomplishments.
- In Phoenix and nearby cities, neighborhood associations are pressing local officials to reduce the size of new office buildings and other projects.
- He pressed Albanian officials to live up to their declarations about democracy.
- Citizen environmentalists pressed zoning officials, arguing that the town code did not specifically permit a composting operation in the agricultural district.
- That has prompted her and other mothers of missing young women to form a group that is now pressing officials to investigate the killings more actively.
- For this reason, he said, Honduras is pressing American officials to bring the contras to the United States.
- In Puerto Rico, the complaint says, the Senator pressed officials for several projects after the proposed developers contributed $18,000 to his campaign.
- A persistent tenant leader works the phone, pressing officials to fix lights or fight rats.
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