Sample Sentences forsupplicate (auto-selected)
-
•
She would invoke the past, recall old recollections; she would supplicate him by the remembrance of guilty, yet happy days.† (source)
-
•
For the love of Heaven, of justice, of generosity, of the honour of your noble name, I supplicate you, Monsieur heretofore the Marquis, to succour and release me.† (source)
-
•
The Acoma people told afterwards that he did not supplicate or struggle; had he done so, they might have dealt more cruelly with him.† (source)
Show 3 more sentences
-
•
I am no stoic at all to be supplicating here; but I do supplicate to you.† (source)
-
•
Too proud to supplicate or seek explanation, he threw himself at once into a whirl of fashionable society, and in a fortnight from the time of the fatal letter was the accepted lover of the reigning belle of the season; and as soon as arrangements could be made, he became the husband of a fine figure, a pair of bright dark eyes, and a hundred thousand dollars; and, of course, everybody thought him a happy fellow.† (source)
-
•
It was no use for me to entreat, supplicate, get angry, or do anything else in the way of opposition; it would only have been opposing a will harder than the granite rock.† (source)
▲ show less (of above)
Show 10 more with 8 word variations
-
•
Muscle testing, she explained to me, was a kind of prayer, a divine supplication.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
-
•
She was tired; her head leaned now on her hands as if in sleep, and she reached out for him, supplicating.† (source)
-
•
He couldn't read Ancient Greek, but he guessed they were prayers or supplications to the dead, written by pilgrims thousands of years ago.† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-tions", converts a verb into a plural noun that denotes results of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in actions, illustrations, and observations.
-
•
I would have no mercy, Mr. Rochester, if you supplicated for it with an eye like that.† (source)
-
•
it is not a cardinal who could have fortified the populace with a word against her tears and prayers, when the Maid of Flanders came to supplicate her people in their behalf, even at the very foot of the scaffold;† (source)
-
•
Although his words were aggressive, his intonation bordered on the supplicatory.† (source)
-
•
Bracketed to the wall was a small shelf holding a plaster statue of the blue-robed Virgin Mary with her hands held out supplicatingly.† (source)
-
•
O come forth, Come forth, my son; thy father supplicates.† (source)
-
•
Others stared out at the city with what looked like anger, or surprise, or supplication, or envy.† (source)
-
•
She looked at me in a drained and supplicating way.† (source)
▲ show less (of above)