Sentence examples for to exhortation from inspiring English sources

His voice would rise to exhortation when he addressed the importance of decent and affordable housing and the need for more of it.

It is more than six minutes long, and although the music is exuberant throughout, the lyrics aren't as silly as they first sound: paranoia ("Still they hate you, you're a vegetable/You're just a buffet, you're a vegetable") gives way to exhortation ("If you can't feed your baby, then don't have a baby") and, eventually, inspiration ("I believe in me/So you believe in you").

This is preparatory to an exhortation to properly exercise both the soul and the body to recover or maintain physical and psychic well being.

We are a very different society now -- more individualistic and less willing to listen to exhortations".

Stripped of the lure of profit by which to induce our people to follow their false leadership, they have resorted to exhortations, pleading tearfully for restored confidence.

Consumer responsibilities have largely been limited to exhortations to reduce consumption of red meat.

Yet in purchasing meat, choices are largely restricted to choosing the species (e.g. buying lamb or chicken) or responding to exhortations to reduce meat consumption.

That tsunami of 140-character messages spans the range of human interests and activities — from raves about recent purchases to exhortations to rally behind social causes.

"It's kind of like a mad circus, really," Starr said shortly before stepping to the stage to exhortations of "Ringo!" from fans looking to capture his attention.

Rarely do I resort to exhortations like this, but here is a movie that every adult American should watch, digest, and discuss... then maybe watch again.

When the group stuck to its exhortations to party, or boy-craziness, it was convincing.