besought
Example Sentences
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I also besought Michael Harrison for his insights.
From Los Angeles Times
“We are besought by a radical left that wants to destroy this country, and we need to come together and win elections,” Aadland told the crowd.
From Seattle Times
Anaheim besought the court’s help but lost, and the team became just the Los Angeles Angels once more.
From Los Angeles Times
When the Fire Department ordered him to take it down, Van Meter besought a higher civic judgment — and lo!
From Los Angeles Times
As a result, JWST’s development was besought by years of delays and setbacks, causing the project’s budget to grow to nearly $10 billion.
From The Verge
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
