supplicate

Example Sentences

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Namo Buddha, I supplicate the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas of the three times and ten directions to bestow Their blessings upon Your Majesties.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2023

“All the statements from Kirill are constantly, ‘Let’s do things peacefully, lets pray and supplicate.’

From New York Times • Mar. 13, 2022

And if it would help to fall at her feet and supplicate myself, I would.

From The Guardian • Dec. 28, 2019

To restore their good standing, executives must supplicate, with minimal guidance from the party-state.

From Washington Post • Oct. 11, 2019

It seems to me sheer nonsense for anyone to pray that he may not grow older, and equally foolish to supplicate that he may live to be a king.

From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Inman, Thomas