implore
Example Sentences
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Leo, on the other hand, has called the treatment of undocumented immigrants extremely disrespectful and implored that they be treated humanely.
From Salon
The album's central theme is the ecstasy and chaos of fatherhood, with Dijon addressing the title track to his firstborn, then imploring his wife to expand the family on the subtly-titled Another Baby!
From BBC
"Darkness has no power where light arrives, and therefore we implore everyone to be that light in their surroundings. Don't allow evil to come. The best way to banish evil is to shine a light."
From BBC
With a fee that she purloins from a church collection plate, she implores him for help and he agrees, as he learns more about this young girl’s challenging childhood.
From Los Angeles Times
When Faure implored Soutine to forgive him, Soutine wrote back: “Future conversation . . . no longer makes any sense. But rest assured that I have wonderful memories of some moments.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.