Example Sentences

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Fans have been imploring WSU to feed running back Max Borghi this year.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2021

Activists have been imploring the administration to address the issue with more urgency.

From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2021

In recent weeks, some GOP governors have been imploring residents anew to get vaccinated, calling it “a race” against the fast-spreading delta variant.

From Washington Post • Jul. 11, 2021

Reina Kudo, 19, a college student in Tokyo, said her parents have been imploring with her to come home to Kansai.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2011

Charity!' remonstrated her sister, in such a heartfelt tone that she might have been imploring her to show the cardinal virtue whose name she bore.

From Martin Chuzzlewit by Dickens, Charles