exhort

Example Sentences

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OK, so her fans didn’t wear wrist-to-elbow bead bracelets, and she didn’t exhort them to register to vote — although her husband crusaded ardently for giving women the vote.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 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

Experts exhort producers to practice biosecurity, but Rembrandt was.

From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 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

They may exhort potential customers to “Compare Our Prices! ” but they’re not eager to have workers do the same with wages.

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