Sentence examples for continually prevailed upon from inspiring English sources
Between 1900 and 1907, Sargent averaged 17 monumental portraits a year, primarily of British aristocrats and arrivistes eager to promote their lineage or wealth; even after officially retiring from portraiture in 1907, he turned out some 20 more as he was continually prevailed upon by friends and prominent people, including Woodrow Wilson and John D. Rockefeller.
It is hard not to conclude that Kelly had been prevailed upon by her Fox bosses to make nice with a man who had continually been insulting her for nine months in public statements and on Twitter.
The team prevailed upon IBM for help.
Fortunately, Arthur Nikisch was prevailed upon to accept the post.
I could not have prevailed upon a more ardent rescuer.
And she prevailed upon the brokerage to restate their case.
He was prevailed upon to restore the old gods.
He prevailed upon Sigismund to abdicate in his favour.
Sharon prevailed upon his cabinet to back Gaza withdrawal.
Fortunately, we finally prevailed upon the San Diego County Board of Supervisors to open a county-run shelter with better facilities.
Has she prevailed upon the show's director, Robert Johanson, to add some tap to her role?
