exhort

In the next mile, as drivers transition from the highway to Keawe Street and Honapiilani Highway, several signs thank first responders, exhort the community to be strong and call for tourists to show respect.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2024

Her story appeared in Chinese social media despite digital and human censors and prompted commentators to exhort national media to highlight the scandal.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 2023

Unlike Mr. Adams, who worked solo, dozens of drummers at Oakland Coliseum exhort the A’s from their seats in both left and right field.

From New York Times ● Feb. 1, 2023

Psychologists understand that the quickest way to understanding someone is through their wounds, and musicians too understand this power of music to comfort, console, encourage and exhort themselves and other broken hearts.

From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2022

He would exhort her and he would tell her all that was in his heart and still she was gentle.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers

“Badlands,” where Springsteen exhorts, “talk about a dream, try to make it real,” comes after “Tom Joad” as a counterbalance to the tale of hope and despair that precedes it.

From Salon ● May 28, 2026

Its anti-misogyny message—the refrain exhorts listeners to “think about it / do something about it”—was important to the couple.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025

Around every bend are tiny rewards - a copse of trees with the Olympic rings poking out, a tiny reflecting-pool shrine that exhorts people to “remember here those who gave their lives for peace.”

From Washington Times ● Sep. 23, 2023

Bishop Timothy Clarke, pastor of First Church of God in Columbus, Ohio, frequently exhorts his predominantly African American congregation to respect those with opposing views.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023

There’s nothing to do but try to ignore the nasty stuff soaking my foot and, as Ted exhorts us, work through it.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich

Until then, he exhorted his students to control their own destinies, likening AI personalization to the rudder on a sailboat.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026

“We all matter,” Nichols exhorted the gathering of thousands.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026

Speaking at Davos earlier, Zelensky exhorted Europe to do more to ensure its own security, saying: "Europe loves to discuss the future but avoids taking action".

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026

“How will she remember this?” she exhorted her students.

From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2024

According to Richard Bissell, pilots were "exhorted but not ordered" to use the pin if they were ever captured on Soviet soil.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

The show ends by exhorting visitors to help continue the Declaration’s journey.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025

After exhorting his team to meet fear, fatigue and pressure with energy, Bunting did the same.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025

He’s constantly exhorting players during timeouts to dig deep and play tough defense.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2025

There were acrobats and dancers, and H.E.R. on the guitar, and the riser-flexing rendition of “Yeah!” with Ludacris and Lil Jon exhorting the crowd to their feet.

From Salon ● Feb. 12, 2024

He was exhorting someone to throw away a cigarette.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer