Example Sentences

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"Begged, borrowed, stolen and in some cases actually paid for," says Dunlop of the images.

From Time • May 18, 2011

Begged, borrowed and sometimes stolen outright from the Communists, the psywar ploys cut in many directions.

From Time Magazine Archive

Old Muller burst in tears, and then Begged that the Judge would lend him "ten"; For trade was dull and wages low, And the "craps," this year, were somewhat slow.

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 4 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

Begged of his own father, and was refused with curses.

From The Fatal Glove by Augusta, Clara

Begged you to use it as your own.

From Ghosts I Have Met and Some Others by Bangs, John Kendrick