squeeze something out of someone

Examples of squeezed

squeezed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Without really challenging hierarchy they still squeezed concessions out of village leaders, turning a weakness into strength.
Thus, economic and democratic reforms are both possible if they can be squeezed into this unique time period.
During compression the fabric structure deforms and the water is squeezed out of the paper and the fabric.
Where necessary, contents of the body cavity were squeezed out using a fine forceps.
An event that, through constant media attention, feels as if all the emotion has already been squeezed from it.
As the boom collapsed, jobbers found themselves squeezed between the demands of the millowners and the resistance of the workers.
For many puritans, the need for scripturally based government was so paramount that the category of ' things indifferent ' was often squeezed down to practically nothing.
The gut contents from each section were squeezed out, weighed and an egg count carried out on each section.
Nevertheless, some of the matrix magma probably was squeezed out during this process, concentrating the orbicules into a smaller volume.
If no matrix had been 'squeezed' out, this should correspond to approximately 85 % of the total crystallization history of the rock.
The reason for this was that they became squeezed between different interest groups.
Region 4 is unsaturated, and its only role is to allow air to re-enter the gaps left by the water that has been squeezed out.
Yet this place, squeezed too tight between the too unequal edges of new and old, falls short of the mentor's promise.
Quality is reduced to quantity, randomness gives way to design, and magic is squeezed out.
It is remarkable that in this case, ray optics may be applicable where the filaments are squeezed into the 65 mm focal diameter of interaction.
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