- present participle of implore.
imploring
Example Sentences
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For his sake, they likely will revert to imploring Angels owner Arte Moreno to “sell the team” soon enough.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
But in a way, you were doing exactly that with your friend by imploring him to shift his funds into assets that would yield a return of 8% to 9%, even before inflation.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
The secretary and pharmacist and my kid’s baseball coach ask, “How are you feeling?,” silently imploring me to give them a cancer update without making them ask.
From Slate ● May 6, 2026
Melanoma doctors organized and sent a letter to the FDA imploring it to approve RP1.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
My mother, whenever I paid her a visit, would make me accompany her to a temple, and together we would pray and pray before the deity, imploring for help until we were giddy.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
