Example Sentences

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U.N. agencies and aid groups are beseeching Israel to permit emergency deliveries of fuel and other supplies into the Gaza Strip.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 14, 2023

Some American Jewish leaders, including Israel Policy Forum head Susie Gelman, are beseeching others to take a stand.

From Washington Post • Oct. 27, 2022

Some are beseeching their colleagues to listen to what the demonstrators have to say.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2020

Now, after a 93 percent “yes” vote on Monday, the Kurds are beseeching Baghdad to negotiate.

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2017

Tell me, do you know what the countess, for whose pardon you are beseeching me, has done?

From Henry VIII and His Court by Pierce, Henry Niles