exhort

Example Sentences

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Korine would sometimes pop onto the stage to dance along and exhort the crowd, acting as his own hype man.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2024

There was a time when he would commonly exhort Congress to pass border legislation:

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2024

Her story appeared in Chinese social media despite digital and human censors and prompted commentators to exhort national media to highlight the scandal.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2023

They will talk and they will exhort but Davos is about bringing people together, at least a certain class of people, and for now divisive pressures are strong.

From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2023

They may exhort potential customers to “Compare Our Prices! ” but they’re not eager to have workers do the same with wages.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich