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Example Sentences
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The voiceover urged, “Hurry up, then, and come to Sandy June’s, where your legendary grandparents prepare all the real good foods!”
From Literature
It took me longer than I expected to finish it, but the extra time was worth it, and I’m glad Ms. Wilcox urged me to try it.
From Literature
Or would he have the irresistible urge to walk into the glowing red light, traveling toward his own demise?
From Literature
His wife urged him to sign up for medical coverage and go to the emergency room to get checked.
From Los Angeles Times
Last week, the pope called for a ceasefire in the Middle East, saying more than a million people had been forced to flee their homes and urging the warring parties to hold talks.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
