begged

Example Sentences

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They coaxed, cajoled, begged and beseeched for support to bring the tournament to North America.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Waldorf’s case certainly counted, they argued, and they begged for someone to call the hospital and the attorney general’s office.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

The Natural Resources Defense Council was among the environmental groups that begged to differ, calling the move "a lose-lose for the environment and the economy."

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

His friend Elizabeth Ann Cole begged to tag along.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“Please don’t shout. You don’t know who’s listening,” begged Aunt Chipo.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer