Sentence examples for urges to run from inspiring English sources

And he was delighted to accept the praise and the urges to run, doing nothing to discourage the speculation and sometimes eager hopefulness from his most passionate supporters.

When children understood that they were enslaved (usually after their first whipping), parents dissuaded angry urges to run away or seek revenge.

What people should you urge to run for office?

Lindbergh, a Republican, was urged to run against him.

Some were urged to run; others were asked to remain on the sidelines and not congest the race further.

In recent weeks, Mr. Pence has been urged to run for president by Dick Armey, a former House Republican leader from Texas, who helped build the Tea Party movement.

Ms. Pingree, whom several progressive groups have urged to run, said in a statement that she was still making up her mind.

And Mr. Grayson was the more establishment candidate, urged to run by the state's senior senator, Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader.

In addition, lawmakers up for re-election are being urged to run localized races, not to hope for a national wave.

The poll also suggested Ms. Harris would crush Mel Martinez, President Bush's housing secretary, whom Republicans are urging to run, in part to head off a Harris candidacy.

Former Gov. Mark Warner of Virginia was urged to run for the Senate in 2008 after supporters on ActBlue started a drive that has raised $450,000.