Sentence examples of "drängen" in German with translation "urge"

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Sie drängen ihn vergeblich, ihnen seine florierende Firma zu verkaufen. They urged him in vain to sell them his prosperous firm.
Ich dränge, dass ihr sorgfältig lest. I urge that you all read carefully.
Mary drängte ihren Sohn, einen Regenschirm mitzunehmen. Mary urged her son to take an umbrella.
Der Arzt drängte den Patienten, mit dem Rauchen aufzuhören. The doctor urged the patient to stop smoking.
Der Arzt drängte den Patienten dazu, das Rauchen aufzugeben. The doctor urged the patient to stop smoking.
Ein Mann mit einer Schusswaffe drängte ihn in den Wagen. A man with a gun urged him into the car.
Zuerst wiesen sie den Vorschlag zurück, aber ein Geistlicher drängte sie, anzunehmen. At first they rejected the proposal, but a clergyman urged them to accept.
Mary drängte ihre Eltern dazu, sie mit ihren Freunden ausgehen zu lassen. Mary urged her parents to let her go out with her friends.
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