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Solicit
"Solicit" in a Sentence (17 examples)
West is in trouble not because he is a gay man, but because he is a man who was apparently willing to use the power of his public office to solicit sexual favors.
Executive departments and agencies should solicit public input on how we can increase and improve opportunities for public participation in Government.
Executive departments and agencies should solicit public feedback to assess and improve their level of collaboration and to identify new opportunities for cooperation.
“And now,” he said, after a moment's consideration, “it is fit I should speak to Sir William Ashton; he must know of our engagement. Ravenswood must not seem to dwell under his roof to solicit clandestinely the affections of his daughter.”
From their home in Virginia, the two launched an emergency appeal on a crowdfunding platform to solicit funds and provide food to some of the most vulnerable Afghans.
The webcast included leaders from the United States and the African Union, as well as actors and musicians seeking to solicit donations from organizations and individuals. The effort aims to set the stage for the world to bounce back from the pandemic, addressing issues such as vaccine equity, world hunger, the climate crisis and international aid.
to solicit alms, or a favour
I view my crime, but kindle at the view, Repent old pleasures, and solicit new. Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me?
American railroads are not permitted to operate long-haul road routes, but the I.C.C. decision of 1954 did permit them to solicit trailer business in, say, New York for Chicago provided the trailer was piggybacked in between.
That fruit […] sollicited her longing eye.
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Sounds and some tangible qualities fail not to solicit their proper senses, and force an entrance to the mind.
If you want to lose your virginity, you should try to solicit some fine looking women.
My girlfriend tried to solicit me for sex, but I was tired.
Should My brother henceforth study to forget The vow that he hath made thee, I would ever Solicit thy deserts.
1611-1615, George Chapman, Iliad, Book XVI Hath any ill solicited thine ears?
But anxious fears solicit my weak breast.
(1) How many male or female students are named (or otherwise identified) in the context of a solicit? (2) How many words of a solicit are directed to a particular student?
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