IMPLORE in a Sentence

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"For God's sake, I implore you, come at once if you do not wish to make me and the whole family wretched," wrote the countess.

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 Meanings and Examples of IMPLORE
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implore
 v.  beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
Classic Sentence: (87 in 6 pages)
1  You implore now a moment of earthly life wherein to repent: In vain.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
2  Oh, Madam Mina, by that love, I implore you, help me.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XIV
3  I am content to implore in such a case, not on personal grounds, but for the sake of others.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
4  Now, these parents groan, these old folks implore us, these good men and these good women call us prodigal sons; they desire our return, and offer to kill calves for us.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER IX—A MERRY END TO MIRTH
5  His ears had perceived sounds without comprehending them; he might have been executed at that moment without his making a single gesture in his own defense or uttering a cry to implore mercy.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 14 THE MAN OF MEUNG
6  D'Artagnan detained her by her night dress of fine India linen, to implore her pardon; but she, with a strong movement, tried to escape.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 37 MILADY'S SECRET
7  Think, I implore you, before you answer.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 10
8  This morning he was removed to a cell, and I, after going through all the police formalities, have hurried round to you to implore you to use your skill in unravelling the matter.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
9  Yet if we are thus terror-stricken heart and soul, let us implore him in person, in person plead him of his grace to give way, to restore king and country their proper right.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK ELEVENTH
10  The care thou hast for me, most gracious lord, for me lay down, I implore thee, and let me purchase honour with death.
The Aeneid By Virgil
Context  Highlight   In BOOK TWELFTH
11  Madame Danglars moved rapidly, as though she would spring from her chair, but Villefort stopped, and clasped his hands as if to implore her attention.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 67. At the Office of the King's Attorney.
12  And I implore you not to look at me during the ceremony.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
13  I am dying; I beg, I implore you to come.
Anna Karenina 2 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 4: Chapter 17
14  In vain the frightened Tamoszius would attempt to speak, to plead the limitations of the flesh; in vain would the puffing and breathless ponas Jokubas insist, in vain would Teta Elzbieta implore.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
15  "For God's sake, I implore you, come at once if you do not wish to make me and the whole family wretched," wrote the countess.
War and Peace 3 By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 7: CHAPTER I
Example Sentence:
1  I again implore Congress to do the right thing and pass this funding.
2  She implored her parents not to send her away to school.
3  Opposition leaders this week implored the president to break the deadlock.