7301 examples of urge in sentences

You must never urge me against a declared choice.

I don't want him to urge thatbut

He would not urge it, he said, if I were much averse: but they were his select friends; men of birth and fortune, who longed to see me.

He didn't feel well enough to come, and I did not urge him.

Don't urge me to any such thing; for I am not sure that too much of it would not kill my love for you.

At the bare suggestion of his going home, he became so furious that it seemed unsafe to urge it.

When Alfred observed this symptom of successful resistance in his subjects, he left his retreat; but before he would assemble them in arms, or urge them to any attempt, which, if unfortunate, might, in their present despondency, prove fatal, he resolved to inspect himself the situation of the enemy, and to judge of the probability of success.

Bitterly accusing himself in an access of wretchedness and rage and credence, he forgets the doubt that has restrained him, with all besides which he might so well urge in righteous defence, not excuse, of his delay.

You urge a repetition, gentle sir, Of a sad truth: she is.

Lady, I now Will urge your promise: twas a plot betwixt us To give them out for drownd, least your pursuite Should have impeachd their marriage, which is now Most iustly consummate; and only I Remaine at your devotion for a wife.

Yet practise on them, too, and they may urge this: That since they have their pay out of that Province, Justice requires they should be of their partie: All that is don in Utrecht shalbe practisd In Roterdam and other Townes I name not.

In 1787 he flattered himself that his constitution had overcome the climate; but his apprehensions were awakened for the health of Lady Jones, to which it had been yet more unfavourable; and he resolved, if some amendment did not appear likely, to urge her return to her native country; preferring, he said, the pang of separation for five or six years, to the anguish, which he should hardly survive, of losing her.

It would be useless to urge reasons, a hundred times repeated by the Epicureans, that the love of pleasure and the extinction of pain, are the first and most natural inclinations remarked in all men; that riches, power, honor, and virtue, contribute to our happiness, but that the enjoyment of pleasure, let us say, voluptuousness, to include everything in a word, is the veritable aim and end whither tend all human acts.

That the people of the United States should declare their opinion in respect to the question of the independence of Hungary, and urge the government to act accordingly.

He would urge them to go on and support that cause which they believed to be sanctified by truth.

Every Sunday young John presented cigars to the Father of the Marshalseawho was glad to get themand one particular Sunday afternoon he mustered up courage to urge his suit.

But to urge on that account that we should spike away the peaceful foreigner, would be a view of international relations not in the long-run favourable to the interests of our fellow-countrymen; for we are at least equal to the races we call obtrusive in the disposition to settle wherever money is to be made and cheaply idle living to be found.

Thank God for the might of it, The ardor, the urge, the delight of it Work that springs from the heart's desire, Setting the brain and the soul on

Oh, what is so good as the urge of it, And what is so glad as the surge of it, And what is so strong as the summons deep, Rousing the torpid soul from sleep? Work!

The foolishness of my apprehensions seems apparent, but nevertheless I urge everyone to choose a moonlit night and a companion of some sort for traversing these three miles after sunset.

" Nevertheless it required hard labour to urge and drag the stallion to the stable.

I was employed in passing from row to row, in order to see that the work was well done, and to urge forward the laborers.

I used to tell the poor creatures, when compelled by the overseer to urge them forward with the whip, that I would much rather take their places, and endure the stripes than inflict them.

And thus I am to dispose of whatever claims he may urge upon me.

" "Well," he said, returning her caress, "I do not mean to urge you upon that point.

7301 examples of  urge  in sentences