Sentence examples for lobby my from inspiring English sources

In 1987, shortly after I turned 8, I began to lobby my parents for a chance to play tackle football.

As soon as I went down to the hotel's lobby, my vision of old Abidjan began to fade.

"I don't lobby my brother, I don't talk to my brother about clients," he said.

Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. $20. Live in the Lobby: My Last Band and the Westons.

Like the lobby, my sixth-floor room proved to be immaculate.

As the breakfasters descended to the Biltmore's lobby, my tablemate from Winnipeg wondered at how Providence already felt familiar: he knew the First Baptist Church and Fleur-de-Lys house, among other landmarks, from Lovecraft's stories.

I lobbied my editors for a page break, just in case, but I was denied.

I had been lobbying my editors for nearly three years for a full-time foreign assignment of my own, enrolling in Spanish classes, reading histories of India, and visiting Mexico.

This was a monumental occurrence in my young life, mostly because I had spent the previous three entire years lobbying my long-suffering, video game-fearing parents for a Game Boy, which is a heck of a long time for a 10-year-old.

It's important to start kids on a career path early, which is why I already anticipate lobbying my daughter to become a scientist.

As the main sponsor of New York's Marriage Equality Act, I spent five years lobbying my colleagues for the intensely personal, basic civil right of marriage.