Sentence examples for urging to from inspiring English sources
"urging to" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It means to strongly encourage or persuade someone to do something. Example: The teacher was urging her students to study harder for the upcoming exam.
As a result, Democrats ignored Mr. Stevens's urging to resist adding items to the bill.
With the trip looming, we decided (at my urging) to break up for real this time.
Its president has written to the Greek prime minister urging to rethink its decision.
I had accepted his offer, at Mary's urging, to perform something at the ceremony.
It bothers me to say that it took a man's urging to give me the gumption.
He says he has decided, at his son's urging, to clean up his mess.
Martinez stunned the underachieving Boone with his casual urging to think big.
Like many in his generation, Wilde was determined to follow Pater's urging "to burn always with [a] hard, gemlike flame".
One of her students was Carroll, whom she had been urging to leave skating to attend law school.
That is contradicted by GB Shaw's cheerful urging to "use your health, even to the point of wearing it out.
Recently a colleague refused her urging to take a Stephanie Plum mystery along on a long drive.
