pressure-cooker

Craig Gilner, played nearly-flawlessly by Keir Gilchrist, is a kid living in the modern pressure-cooker.

Brian Ross: HuffPo Movie Review: It's Kind of a Funny Story (Really Is) Brian Ross 2010

Craig Gilner, played nearly-flawlessly by Keir Gilchrist, is a kid living in the modern pressure-cooker.

Brian Ross: HuffPo Movie Review: It's Kind of a Funny Story (Really Is) Brian Ross 2010

In these last pressure-cooker months of high school, some kids will make the all-too-common and all-too-dangerous mistake of drinking and driving.

Promise Me by Harlan Coben: Book summary 2010

How was the reality TV pressure-cooker situation for you?

Platinum Hit's Karen Waldrup: I Did Not Expect To Be Cut at All 2011

To blow off steam in this pressure-cooker environment, I engaged in massive retail therapy in downtown Torino.

Welcome to My World Johnny Weir 2011

Thriving, then excelling in pressure-cooker situations, they will do anything to win.

One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011

But in a pressure-cooker final round under mostly sunny skies and in front of massive crowds — 25 deep in most places around the course — Yang became the third player in those 15 majors to shoot a lower round when playing with Woods, who had averaged 69.50 strokes in those head-to-head meetings while his opponents averaged 73.14 before Sunday.

Yang able to tame Tiger on way to winning PGA Championship 2009

For many New Yorkers, it's a pressure-cooker: Which party to go to?

The Party Line on New Year's Mike Vilensky 2011

This alleviates the pressure-cooker atmosphere that can build up with a young person living at home 24/7, and help prevent a crisis from re-occurring.

Guardian Charity Awards 2011 – Nightstop Devon 2011

Thus, the documentary, Race to Nowhere, by Vicki Abeles was born, furnishing America with a much needed wake-up call about students caught in the pressure-cooker education system.

Nikhil Goyal: Abolishing Homework on Weekends and Holidays Nikhil Goyal 2011