begged
Example Sentences
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A bystander begged to help Good, to check her pulse and perform first aid.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Children “dropped everything, ran up to him, begged for candy and wanted to take pictures. Some children even cried and begged him for their freedom. Santa himself acted very indifferent.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
"My parents weren't going to let me go on holiday originally. I begged them to let me as it was the last few weeks to spend time with my friends before I move away."
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
The speech begged the question: What ideas did Greenspan leave in his wake?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
At some point, Mom wanted to give the chair away, but I begged to keep it in my room.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
