begged

Example Sentences

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So she begged to stay, and the doctors agreed.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

"My children went to bed hungry three nights in a row. My wife was crying, so were my children. So I begged a neighbour for some money to buy flour," he says.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

His friend Elizabeth Ann Cole begged to tag along.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“Give it to me,” begged a homeowner outside of Austin, Texas, asking why they’d had many showings but no offers after a year on the market.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Every time Trey and I visited, my imagination begged for it.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith