- present tense form of implore (3rd person singular).
implores
Example Sentences
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When Leontes implores his friend to extend his stay, he demurs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
He meets his slightly older schoolmate Olympia, one of Eggers’ most beguiling creations, when she implores him to scrawl scatological bathroom graffiti on a playground structure in Old-English typography.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
He implores Congress to invoke this clause to make a case for new voting rights legislation that can address the post-Callais landscape.
From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2026
Slumped in a chair moments after losing his light-middleweight world title at the Vale Sport Arena, Cardiff, the Swansea native's wife Emma gently implores her bloodied partner to give up the sport.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
"Every class and every individual must help us create the new Reich," Hitler implores.
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
