How to use "pressed" in a sentence

Sentences

The Captain pressed a button and two of the walls opened up

Bending down, he closed her eyes and pressed his lips against her forehead

He never appeared in the Luxembourg Gardens without the handkerchief pressed to his lips or his heart

Cosette, feeling her body close to his, took his hand and pressed it against her heart

I wear a cheap hat, my jacket has lost half its buttons and there are holes in my boots.' He turned away from her and stood with his face pressed to the trunk of a tree, almost ready to faint

He fell on his knees in front of her and pressed her hand to his lips.

She pressed her hand to her chest, from which blood was pouring like dark wine

He was being followed! He pressed himself against the wall, held his breath and waited

She pressed his hands in hers and held them to her lips.

He was even more surprised when, instead of chasing him out of the room, Marius ran towards him and pressed several thousand-franc notes into his hand.

Belatedly, as she pressed her fingertips to the words on the chalkboard, the possible meaning of them struck her

She pressed the ON-OFF bar again.

When she shut off the radio the third time, she kept her finger pressed against the ON-OFF bar

Tina pressed through the milling onlookers who filled the wide center aisle, and she located Michael almost at once

But when he returned, she kissed him tentatively, found that nothing had changed, and pressed against him once more.

In freshly pressed slacks, a crisp blue shirt, a patterned tie, and a gray sports jacket, he might have been a professional hit man uncomfortably gotten up for the baptism of his Mafia don's grandchild

Tina stepped lightly past Tom Polumby and pressed the button that raised the garage door

Bruckster fell in beside and slightly behind his target as they pressed through the teeming mob that jammed the enormous casino

An entire battalion of nitpickers and fussbudgets would be hard-pressed to find a speck of dust in this room.

I pressed back against the person behind me, and turned my head towards the Thing again