“Wearied by his importunity, Lady Newburgh, at last, forbade him the house.”

“Despite his importunity, she remained steadfast in her decision not to lend him any more money.”

“At the meeting, the employee's importunity for a raise was met with scrutiny, as it felt unmerited and demanding.”

“Though he still winced from the recollection, he was sorry that he had resisted the importunacy of Basil's apology.”

“Unlike previous years, Turkmen government attains more importunacy to the New Year celebrations.”

“Slowly, though, he moves from questions about his own life and destiny to an urgent desire to hear God without the deafening static of his own importunateness.”

“To spare herself their importunities she insists that they wait until she has woven a shroud for Laertes, father of Odysseus.”

“Why had Plowden, by the way, been so keen about relieving her from her father's importunities?”

“She had found an adorer, and had apparently succumbed to his importunities.”