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How to use entreat in a sentence

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Perhaps you can entreat some strapping young lad into educating you in the ways of the world.
However, may I be bold enough as to entreat your patience for yet another minute?
I've imparted to his nature this bit of ill-gotten reliance on commonplace conventionality, and I thus entreat him to explain his motives.
Suitably chastened, may I humbly entreat him to, unambiguously and without obfuscation, answer a few pertinent questions?
I entreat all of you who have any sort of influence over impressionable young minds to introduce them to the great bands of the past.
Introduction: we entreat the Blessed Virgin Mary to present our prayers to her Son, the Life of the world.
For that reason, I entreat you, now that you've reviewed my précis, to read Ms. Schumacher's book.
Therefore, ladies and gentlemen, I would entreat you to give this some more thought.
For those parliaments that have not yet done so, I entreat you to give it the highest priority.
I also entreat my fellow Members not to raise issues of principle on language matters.
Commissioner Kroes, Commissioner ¦pidla, I entreat you: do be men and women of steel, do ensure that all the rules are properly observed.
I shall entreat two others, two that you know not as yet, and I shall be ready to all our work show and our plans unfold.
Now therefore forgive, I pray you, my sin only this once, and entreat the Lord your God, that He may take away from me this death only.
It's also so jam-packed with pop culture references and media lampoons that it runs the risk of insulting or isolating the very audience it is trying to entreat.
Her final plea that he entreat divine grace on her behalf can only be read, given the pains she took to equate divinity with intellect, as a request for intellectual freedom.
I entreat you, facing such great suffering, that we make an effort to assuage it through our prayers, as well as, through our financial contributions.
All I can do, then, Commissioner, is to entreat you to get this under way quickly and to push the Council as necessary in order to make this happen.
I therefore really entreat you to inform yourselves on this issue.
It were a fruitless attempt to appease a power whom no prayers could entreat.
I earnestly entreat you, be in no doubt upon that point.
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Examples from Classical Literature
May I entreat that your reply may be addressed to me, poste restante, Slowton.
A short time after, the steward Gras went to Hermon to entreat him to yield to Thyone's entreaties and leave the deck.
In their alarm, the pensionary, Vesembeck, was sent to entreat the ministers to postpone their exercises.
O wise Asha, I will entreat that friendship may display itself through the stars.
But I entreat you do not again compare yourself to the brainless Cyprian dame.
Perhaps he could have escaped, if he had chosen to throw down his arms and entreat for his life.
But she began to entreat and caress and implore him that he would take her with him.
Not if the Grand Turk himself should come and entreat her on his knees to do up a collar for him.
Take away, I entreat you, this stiletto, which henceforth is useless to me.
Against this I entreat you to ponder on those forty intrinsical evils in sin, which I have after named, chap.
Ah, yellow and irradiant sunflower of my soul's secret shrine, sing not thus dolefully, I entreat thee.
Let me entreat you to move about much, and take a walk with the boys to Leith.
When the youth had made her such kindly offer, then gan uta and Gernot and her faithful kin entreat.
If it be really so, Oh, let me entreat that you will not neglect to say at once Pater, peccavi!
Roseveldt was commissioned to redeliver the lute, and to entreat the lady's acceptance of it.
Pierre clasped his trembling hands, and at once tried to entreat him.
We entreat our readers not to receive the above as a squib of invention.
Let me entreat you to throw off its humiliating bonds and to cease to order your affairs by that insensate monitor of brass and steel.
It was equally vain for Arthur to entreat, and for Flora to protest.
Make this sacrifice, master, I entreat it of you on my knees.
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