beseeched

Example Sentences

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They beseeched the leaders to “take all possible steps to maintain wildlife movement across the international border.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

He beseeched the U.S. government to dip into the millions of dollars Congress annually allocates to compensate victims of U.S. attacks.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2024

The United Nations, aid groups and Israeli human rights groups have beseeched Israel to allow water and emergency deliveries of fuel to flow into the Gaza Strip.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 15, 2023

It had previously criticised Beijing for spreading "scientifically unfounded claims", and on Thursday evening, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida again beseeched Beijing to look at the research.

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2023

Because of Mollie’s diabetes, Lizzie once feared that she would die young and beseeched her other children to take care of her.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann