entreatingly
Americanadverb
Example Sentences
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“Master,” she said, in a low voice, with her eyes attentively and entreatingly fixed upon him.
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
“Let me see it” requested the young woman, entreatingly.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
“Let me see it,” requested the young woman, entreatingly.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
Mrs. Villars looked entreatingly at her, and managed, by dint of many signs, to suppress the angry reply which was rising to her lips.
From Mabel, Vol. III (of 3) A Novel by Emma Newby
“Only think of the future, Lilian,” he whispered, entreatingly.
From The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier by Bertram Mitford
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