Sentence examples for might intercede with from inspiring English sources

After almost 40 years, he timidly asked his editor at the magazine, Judith Long, if she might intercede with "the brass" about a raise.

As one 1938 put it, "centuries back Catholics prayed to the Virgin Mary because they thought she might intercede with a deity who could not take time to hear every petitioner.

Although Ms. Abul Naga's comments this week only aggravated the tensions between the United States and Egypt, it was unclear who might intercede.

Before the provisional government named a new prime minister Monday night, local leaders in Misurata — speaking on the condition of anonymity to avoid an open fight with the national council — threatened that if it failed to agree on a candidate they deemed satisfactory, local military councils from cities in western Libya might intercede to decide the question.

American officials say they have tried to find Egyptian counterparts who might intercede, but Egyptian leaders say they cannot intervene in the judicial process.

The debaters proposed that if these so-called dropout factories refuse to enroll the children, then nonprofits and wealthier schools might intercede, offering the students better educations.

If the primary becomes too divisive, or if conservatives appear poised for a victory, Mrs. Whitman has indicated she might intercede by endorsing either Mr. Gormley or Mr. Franks.

He is still in touch with his captors, who he thinks might have been able to intercede with ISIS to free the other hostages.

Could she intercede with a kidnapper?

I know you can intercede with God.

'I'll try to intercede with those bad people.