Sentence examples for earnestly urging from inspiring English sources

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At the time, a small clique of right-wingers in the college were always, whether waggishly or earnestly, urging support for the apartheid regime in South Africa.

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"Look at this in a new way," she earnestly urges, "and a hidden pattern emerges which connects the two sides of the equation in the most extraordinarily beautiful way".

More recently, Damien Walter, a Guardian columnist, earnestly urged the head of the British Labour Party to bypass austerity and resource limitations by... implementing ideas from Banks, Stross and Doctorow.

In the storied history of Los Angeles city government, it may have been the first time that a city lawmaker earnestly urged the public, "Give yourself over to absolute pleasure".

No urging.

"While I have always supported a woman's right to choose as defined by the United States Supreme Court, I earnestly believe that the sheer number of abortions that occur every year in this country is a national nightmare," Mr. Franks said in urging support for a measure pending in the Legislature.

But while Planet COP is obsessively, earnestly devoted to a global agreement on climate change – it sometimes seems less weird than Planet Oz. Malcolm Turnbull joined 150 world leaders on Monday urging a Paris deal that locks in current national greenhouse gas-reducing commitments and then rachets them up every five years.

Several needed no urging.

On Monday, in the Chinese government's first public response to the stalemate in Washington, Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao urged the United States to "earnestly take steps" to avoid a debt default to ensure the safety of Chinese investments and the global economic recovery.

They smile and urge you to have a nice day, so earnestly that they convince you they mean it.

"Come, come, come," Vicente said earnestly -- his voice just above a whisper as he urged the birds to fly closer to us.

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