beseech

Example Sentences

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Celtic staff beseeched them to clear off but their pleas were ignored.

From BBC

They beseeched the leaders to “take all possible steps to maintain wildlife movement across the international border.”

From Los Angeles Times

Reflecting his deep interest in religion and spirituality, above the door is inscribed the prayer: "Lighten our darkness, we beseech thee, O Lord."

From BBC

"I really beseech the court to allow this trial to continue," he added.

From BBC

Little wonder the local community is beseeching the heavens for rain.

From BBC