supplicate

Namo Buddha, I supplicate the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas of the three times and ten directions to bestow Their blessings upon Your Majesties.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2023

“All the statements from Kirill are constantly, ‘Let’s do things peacefully, lets pray and supplicate.’

From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2022

And if it would help to fall at her feet and supplicate myself, I would.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 28, 2019

So dire was Britain's economic predicament that it had been humiliatingly obliged to supplicate for a loan from the International Monetary Fund.

From US News ● Jul. 14, 2016

Beyond this, we hardly know for what good to supplicate the Divine Mercy.

From The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 by Daniel Webster

Sir, a wretch who has lost everything dear, supplicates your compassion.

From The Fairy Book The Best Popular Stories Selected and Rendered Anew by Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

He supplicates his nobles in the disaffected provinces to meet him at Mayence; but his earnest prayers are disregarded.

From The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century by George Henry Miles

Condescend to reflect that the uncle demands, the nephew supplicates.

From The Empire of Russia by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

He assures you all that, in his visits to the Holy Shrines, he remembers you lovingly in his prayers, and supplicates for your guidance and the advancement of your work....

From The Light of Divine Guidance (Volume 1) by Shoghi Effendi

She supplicates for mercy in an aria of tender beauty, which leads up to a strong sextet.

From The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers by George P. (George Putnam) Upton

A lama supplicated the heavenly waters by burning incense before an altar for three days.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Brain,” she supplicated faintly, “Brain, do you hear me?”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov

However, it had the effect of intimidating the man, who made signs that he would obey, and supplicated with his hands for his life.

From The Rival Crusoes The Ship Wreck also A Voyage to Norway; and The Fisherman's Cottage. by Agnes Strickland

We have petitioned, we have remonstrated, we have supplicated, we have prostrated ourselves before the throne, and have implored its interposition to arrest the tyrannical hands of the ministry and Parliament.

From Recitations for the Social Circle by James Clarence Harvey

She knelt, and supplicated for forgiveness, seeming to commune with his spirit on the spot where his poor frail body reposed in its narrow bed.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. by Various

From noon to midnight, it is alive with the buzz of crowded restaurants, supplicating panhandlers, weaving motorcycles, and pushy vendors.

From The Verge ● Aug. 11, 2022

I abandoned my front-row seat and sank to my knees, supplicating myself before the cinematographer Sayombhu Mukdeeprom’s gorgeous, otherworldly images.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2021

As I do them, moving my legs one way, my arms the other, bending and supplicating my spine, I can hear my sacral joints clicking, realigning, settling themselves, speaking to me.

From The Guardian ● Dec. 6, 2018

Mr. Iannucci is particularly good at the theater of sycophancy and at all the ways in which supplicating faces, hands and bodies can quiver in fear and with a terrible love.

From New York Times ● Mar. 8, 2018

“We won’t make any decisions until you get back from your trip,” Ma said with a supplicating note to her words.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu