Sentence example with the word 'importuned'

importuned

Last update: August 5, 2015


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But he found it difficult to avoid taking a side; he was importuned to sign the Covenant, and "finding it impossible to evade doing very unhandsome things," he obtained leave in October 1643 from the king to travel abroad.   [Please select]

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He heard of the vacancy, and importuned me to appoint him as my agent in Jackson.   [Please select]

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To-night, importuned as he had been by scenes and emotions quite other than ecclesiastical, Julius literally sought refuge in his cassock.   [Please select]

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Notwithstanding the scanty folds of the cassock, they importuned him still.   [Please select]

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She had divined, somehow, that it annoyed Selwyn to know that men had importuned her.   [Please select]

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"For the land's sakes, tell us all about it," importuned Mrs.   [Please select]

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The poor always looked at him; beggars never importuned him, yet found him agreeable to watch.   [Please select]

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