intercede

How To Use intercede In A Sentence

• My good friend, Senator Bowie, interceded with the authorities on my behalf.
• A bodyguard rushed to intercede, but Fresh made a quick explanation, grabbed a mike, and started beatboxing along with P and Co.
• Several religious leaders have interceded with the authorities on behalf of the condemned prisoner.
• Captain Somerville has been begging me to intercede with the Admiralty again; but I have been so rebuffed, that my spirits are gone, and the great Troubridge has what we call cowed the spirits of Nelson; but I shall never forget it. The Life of Nelson
• Are we going to need some sort of cyber-shaman to intercede on our behalf?
• Having come this great distance to intercede for her father, she now seemed instead to be constantly arguing with his shade.
• Paulson doesn't address this subject - and he doesn't go too deeply into what it means to say, as Catholics do, that the saints "intercede" for "those who seek their help. GetReligion
• So I am writing to you now, in despair, to ask you to intercede with him on my behalf. RESCUING ROSE
• Several religious leaders have interceded with the authorities on behalf of the condemned prisoner.
• The obedience due to that power is by divine command; and subjects are bound, both as men and as Christians, to obey the magistrate actively in all things where their duty to God intercedes not, and however passively, that is, either by leaving their countrey, or if they cannot do that (the magistrate, or the reason of their own occasions hindring them), then by suffering patiently at home, without giving the least publick disturbance. Andrew Marvell