All 3 Uses
entreat
in
Sweet Far Thing
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- Sensing a fight, the girls pour out of the church and congregate at its doors, despite Mademoiselle LeFarge's entreaties for them to go inside.†
Chpt 1 *entreaties = earnest requests
- We pass the bodies hanging from the trees like ghoulish chimes, their entreaties whispered on the wind: "Help us...."†
Chpt 3
- "Come on, Gemma," Ann entreats.†
Chpt 4entreats = asks earnestly
Definitions:
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(1)
(entreat) to ask -- especially while trying hard to overcome resistance
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)