exhorted
Example Sentences
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“Try doing a run behind a garbage truck,” the stepdad exhorted, setting Mr. Paré-Poupart on a course from which he’s never strayed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 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
Importantly, he exhorted artists to always remain true to themselves.
From Salon ● Jan. 1, 2026
In those bright days of truancy we had never thought of What We Owed Devon, as the sermon this opening day exhorted us to do.
From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles
