Sentence examples for urged is for from inspiring English sources

A first necessary action, and one I have already urged, is for the city to sell selected city-owned property for $1 to developers of affordable senior housing, including assisted living.

All that she wanted, and all that Mr. Bloomberg urged, was for Washington to impose a few common-sense restrictions that might save lives and spare others from joining the unhappy club of those on that forced march through hell.

A "promising new leader," the paper urged, was needed for Congress to "change its ways of not getting important problems solved".

On March 20th it pulled out of the bidding for a subsidiary of Merck, a German drugs giant, which would have made it the world's seventh-biggest maker of generic drugs).Another acquisitive urge is for technology, for example in manufacturing.

… I personally think there's going to be a military component that I urge be mostly enabling for the institution building, and them doing most of the fighting.

Your Darwinian urges are no excuse for behaving unethically.

Carbon monoxide confirmed abstinence, nicotine withdrawal symptoms, urges to smoke, and use of the techniques to resist urges were recorded weekly for four weeks after quit day.

Grandmothers are urged to be advocates for vaccinations Fadima Mohammed Noor looks after her four grandchildren who are all under five.

Grandmothers are urged to be advocates for vaccinations © UNICEF Malawi/2014/Kyeyuneh Fadima and her grandchildren after they were vaccinated against polio.Fadima Mohammed Noor looks after her four grandchildren who are all under five.

On one hand, Department of Veterans Affairs employees are urged to be advocates for veterans.

Britain's 130,000 police officers were urged to be "vigilant for their personal safety" after counter-terror chiefs warned the threat level against them had increased in the past 24 hours.