begging
- present participle of beg.
Example Sentences
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“I know you have tried to do things the right way, so I’m asking you, begging you, to do the right thing now,” Guthrie said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
One of Reza's relatives was searching and begging "just find my child, find my son", he says.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Elsewhere, AFP saw one man begging and another with a sign reading "Stop World War III!"
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
“This is the moment to tell you we need your help; we are begging you for help.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
And just then, Felix looked up and saw, down the street, a homeless woman with a dog begging for change with a paper coffee cup, and he felt even worse.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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