Verb (used with object) : They besought him to go at once. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used without object) : Earnestly did I beseech, but to no avail. From Dictionary.com.
Una's little pearl-pure face gleamed up at her beseechingly from the manse pew. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Valley] Reference
Don't you let him touch me! "he called beseechingly to the barkeeper. From Wordnik.com. [Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life] Reference
She sat up quite straight and begged beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
"Grace, have you any?" asked Mollie, beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Outdoor Girls in a Motor Car The Haunted Mansion of Shadow Valley] Reference
"Why not?" she asked, looking at him beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873] Reference
The girl glanced beseechingly from one to another. From Wordnik.com. [Polly and the Princess] Reference
She held her hands out to him, as if beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [Purchased For Revenge]
His eyes looked beseechingly at his unseen audience. From Wordnik.com. [The Universe — or Nothing] Reference
"But what shall I do, Nell?" she asked, beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [A Fool There Was] Reference
Genuinely hurt, Pompey gazed beseechingly at his friend. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
Her arms went out beseechingly, the hands saffron talons. From Wordnik.com. [When The Bough Breaks]
Meg's honest blue eyes looked beseechingly at her brother. From Wordnik.com. [Four Little Blossoms on Apple Tree Island] Reference
He paused for breath, looking beseechingly at Tom Forsythe. From Wordnik.com. [Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930] Reference
Then he held out both hands beseechingly toward the newcomers. From Wordnik.com. [The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats] Reference
The hum increased, and she laid a paw beseechingly on my hand. From Wordnik.com. [To Say Nothing of the Dog]
She put her hand around his and looked up at him beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
"Florence, you believe her?" questions Sir Adrian beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Haunted Chamber A Novel] Reference
I addressed him jocularly, then commandingly, then beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
Ramy-ba and Ramy-baba wailed and raised their arms beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Saturn Game]
"Have you nothing to say to me, Princess?" she asked beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Mystery of a Turkish Bath] Reference
The sick woman's face flushed and she laid her hand beseechingly on. From Wordnik.com. [The Girls of St. Olave's] Reference
'Come, Dad!' called the beloved figure in front of him beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [Border Ghost Stories] Reference
Great was Masanath's distress to make her seize him so beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt] Reference
Madge looked at him beseechingly just before they arrived at their skiff. From Wordnik.com. [Madge Morton's Victory] Reference
"O, I know you'll not leave a thing undone!" added Matthew, beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [Summerfield or, Life on a Farm] Reference
The young face in the old black bonnet looked beseechingly into the man's. From Wordnik.com. [An Australian Lassie] Reference
Half-strangled and crazed with fear the cook rolled his eyes beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [Terry A Tale of the Hill People] Reference
Even the little snakes of her hair looked at me beseechingly in the mirror. From Wordnik.com. [Question Quest]
Madame Cayrol approached Micheline, and beseechingly stretched out her hands. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Carr was firm, but he looked at Mado beseechingly, signaling for his support. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures of Vibration] Reference
Another, leaning over the vessel, beseechingly urged a young man to rescue her. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands] Reference
But Joe only shook his head, after looking beseechingly at Paul, and turned away. From Wordnik.com. [The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour, or, The Mystery of Rattlesnake Mountain] Reference
"Could -- could you invite us for a little while, daddy," she asked, beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [Suzanna Stirs the Fire] Reference
"I'll go to the door," said Father Starr, and Prudence looked at him beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [Prudence of the Parsonage] Reference
"I should like to awfully," he said, and stopped, looking beseechingly at his father. From Wordnik.com. [Queensland Cousins] Reference
The man was speaking violently, then beseechingly, to the stranger, who was in uniform. From Wordnik.com. [Shelled by an Unseen Foe] Reference
Coaxingly the three children clung round their grandfather, looking at him beseechingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Curly-Haired Hen] Reference
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