beseech
Example Sentences
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“I beseech you to control him if you can. If you can’t, I will. I will excuse him and draw every negative inference that I can,” said Engoron.
From Slate • Nov. 6, 2023
"I beseech you to control him if you can. If you can't, I will."
From Reuters • Nov. 6, 2023
Engoron later told Kise again, "I beseech you to control him if you can."
From Salon • Nov. 6, 2023
I beseech the court to consider the entirety of the Constitution, not simply one phrase.
From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2022
Wherefore I beseech thee, Sir Lancelot, to return again unto this realm and see my tomb, and pray some prayer more or less for my soul.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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