Sentence examples for begging invoking from inspiring English sources
One trader resorted to begging, invoking a plea of "pretty please".
More's longest book, The Confutation of Tyndale's Answer, in two volumes (1532 and 1533), centres on "what the church is". To the stress of stooping for hours over his manuscript More ascribed the sharp pain in his chest, perhaps angina, which he invoked when begging Henry to free him from the yoke of office.
The Daily Mail and 90 Conservative activists begged David Cameron to invoke an EU "safeguard clause" to keep the curbs on Bulgarian and Romanian employment in place, while Tory ministers claimed they were being blocked by the Liberal Democrats.
Kant's question, then, is how we might defend reason from various doubts and worries[14] and how we might discipline it without begging questions (for instance, by invoking claims or premises that themselves are open to doubt) (cf. O'Neill 1989: Ch. 1, 1992, & 2004).
Far from being marginal members of society, they are absolutely core to social research, charity and politics – the Conservative party has always invoked the itinerant vagrant, begging migrant or the "skivers" of David Cameron's "broken Britain" to win popularity.
He, in turn, begged Sócrates to be more demonstrative, and he obliged, kneeling on the ground, throwing up his arms and invoking success from whatever gods there might be.
Invoking an unexplained being to explain the origin of other beings (ourselves) is little more than question-begging.
Artistic mandates soon enough curdle into cliché, and that particular one of Balanchine's is so commonly invoked that it begs to be skewered.
