beg

Example Sentences

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While ill, they have to beg doctors to believe them and somehow assemble their own care team to try to help them live with a disease that has so far outfoxed the best minds worldwide.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

In one case, Jin said, police flew a drone over the rural home of a young preacher’s parents, prompting them to beg their son to move home.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Until the stock trades a new high, however, the market will beg to disagree.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

“We beg you now to return our mother to us so that we can celebrate with her,” she said.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2026

He always slept with one eye open, so in a moment he raised up and rubbed his cold nose against mine to beg my pardon for his absence.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell