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Local vendors practically throw themselves in front of the commuter traffic, imploring passengers to take horse rides.

He laughed at the notion of the White House calling Greenwald and imploring him to hold off on publication.

Sher lapsed into prayer, imploring Allah to make the executions stop.

Accusations of transphobia flooded in, GLAAD complained, and a petition circulated imploring TLC not to rerun the episode.

Jones, 79, said he tried to mend fences between the two men by imploring Francis to pay off his debt.

The boys were tumbling about, clinging to his legs, imploring that numerous things be brought back to them.

She fixed her imploring eyes on the Virgin's face and on the saints; but all seemed to her to wear a forbidding look.

He saw that Marius had disappeared, and that mademoiselle had risen and was regarding him with singularly imploring eyes.

He wrote to his friends in England imploring, remonstrating, complaining of their lamentable want of public spirit.

Many a time Sandy heard that imploring cry come from my lips in my sleep.