Begging
"Begging" in a Sentence (12 examples)
Just like I thought, the contractor came back today, begging for more time.
The man went begging from door to door.
The child is always begging for something.
If those biscuits are going begging, I'll have them.
Are you going to let this fried chicken go begging?
That man was reduced to begging for money.
It's no use your begging him for help.
The dog stopped begging and went back on all fours.
He lives by begging.
Right on schedule, that contractor came around today, begging for more time.
The Brahmans were very annoying in their beggings for money […]
Then a thin old hag […] moaned out, "Twopence for two ounces!" and had to go out of the shop unmeated, since her earnings — or her beggings — had not brought her enough to have that small price to spare.
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.