Meanings of imploration in English

The voice of Agnes was heard in hasty and anxious imploration:

Further imploration would be out of place, she must not insist too much.

The style often borders on imploration, and is sometimes set against agitated piano writing.

She heard the imploration, and, woman-like, sight of the awful agony extinguished the memory of her wrongs.

Lifting his face, he encircled the watchers with a gaze at once of imploration and of command.

As he came out of the store with it in his hand, Hyde looked at him with a steady imploration.

Oh, if she had but once looked at his face, she could not have resisted its beauty, its sorrow, its imploration!

Perry, pale as death and still of feeble brain, had arisen as he spoke and made this imploration with only the eloquence of haggard forgetfulness.

Her tears dropped upon the ivory image of the Crucified, and sympathetic tears sprung into Antonia's and Isabel's eyes, as they listened to her imploration.

But summer fatigues and weakens, and no man keeps his soul in as desirable a frame unless by positive resolution and especial implorations.