He heard a wee, little voice say in a beseeching tone: "Please be careful! Do not hit me so hard!"
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Beseeching
Synonyms for "beseeching" (22 found)
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9 entriesbeseeching appealbeseeching gazebeseeching gesturebeseeching letterbeseeching lookbeseeching pleabeseeching rhetoricbeseeching tonebeseeching voice
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But when she saw the goats running about in confusion, and heard Daphnis calling out to her each moment in a louder voice, she quitted her sheep, threw down the pipe, and ran towards Dorcon's pasturage, beseeching him to assist her.
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The ability to blithely make wrong turns without serious directional consequences is, of course, one of the hallmarks of PNDs — and a feature that allows me to ignore my wife’s beseechings and merrily proceed on my way without ever stopping to ask for directions.
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