Sentence examples for Entreat that from inspiring English sources

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"I entreat that you do not come to me with a fist of candles to seek evil against your brothers, because the damage that you ask for them will be given to you," it says.

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Him they had seized upon when leaving his ship, although in the character of embassador he bore the general's commission to them, and thrown into chains: then after the battle was fought, they sent him back, and in suing for peace cast the blame of that act upon the common people, and entreated that it might be pardoned on account of their indiscretion.

It's not uncommon to hear the Internet mentioned as a "virtual plaza," or the "town square" of the "global village" -- and just as with privatized public spaces in the physical world, our meeting places online, our very conversations and dialogues, are increasingly open to brand names that (quite literally) follow us, entreating that we speak with them.

Other companies taking a similar approach include Brut, with a campaign carrying the theme "Let your man out," and Old Spice, with ads that entreat the target audience to "Smell like a man, man".

The nymph of the fountain of Salmacis in Caria became enamoured of him and entreated the gods that she might be forever united with him.

Rapper-turned-comic Doc Brown has the house band back him on a number of tunes, including a Valentine's special that entreats his children to allow him quality time with his wife: "Your mum and dad, they have a date/ so I'm gonna tuck you in with gaffer tape".

In this context, resilience resonates more as a statement of survival than of aspiration - and one that entreats people to consider man-made crises as mysterious tests of character.

The blend of 2D and 3D achieves a delicate balance, presenting a layered skin that entreats the viewer to peel it back and plumb the mysteries that lie beyond.

Or the siren song that calls to me, entreating me not to bother – to let my aesthetic self atrophy along with my triceps?

In Brussels, in a remarkable speech that was by turns entreating and hectoring, Juncker said he would not give up on trying to keep Greece in the Eurozone and did not want to see "Plato play in the second division".

On Wednesday, SpringOwl Asset Management, a hedge fund that invests heavily in Viacom, entreated the company not to install Dauman in his new position as rumors began to fly that it, too, would name a new chairman.

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