beseechingly
- a word derived from beseech.
Example Sentences
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Gowdy looked at him beseechingly, but what could he do?
From New York Times ● Jan. 4, 2022
Or, as Rep. Stacey Plaskett put it, simply, beseechingly, on Wednesday, “This happened.”
From Slate ● Feb. 11, 2021
Then she lifted her thin, blue-veined hands and clasped them beseechingly.
From Time ● Oct. 14, 2016
“John,” Cruz says, beseechingly, “this party is really just for people who have a path forward at the convention.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2016
Her eyes, wild and powerful, fixed themselves beseechingly on him, as if praying to him to make it true.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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