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urging

[ US /ˈɝdʒɪŋ/ ]
[ UK /ˈɜːd‍ʒɪŋ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
    the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves
  2. the act of earnestly supporting or encouraging
  3. insistent solicitation and entreaty
    his importunity left me no alternative but to agree

How To Use urging In A Sentence

  • The clergyman and his son pricked up their ears at this, photography being with them only a degree less absorbing a pastime than that of walking; Ron awoke suddenly to the remembrance that his half-plate camera had never been unpacked since his arrival; and the three vied with each other in asking questions about the proposed excursion, and in urging that a date should be fixed. Big Game A Story for Girls
  • Police are again urging householders to secure their property after a theft from a house in Kirkwall.
  • Urging fellow MPs to buy ozone-friendly products, she said failure to do so would leave the world without an ozone layer. ANC Daily News Briefing
  • US Treasury markets capitalized on the equity plunge, surging during the afternoon session.
  • Still, the SNP are understandably cock-a-hoop and, again unsurprisingly, SNP bloggers are urging the party on to 2010 and their plans for an independence referendum. The View from the North
  • Energy is more readily conveyed to the various parts of the smaller mass, and hence the lesser organisms will more actively functionate; and this, as being the urging dynamic attitude, as well as that most generally favourable in the struggle, will multiply and favour such forms of life. The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays
  • Even Christian clergy - keep urging him to do more for the Jews.
  • Feel its vital life force surging through your system, obliterating anger and irritation, radiating peace outwards from your heart.
  • Meanwhile, the fleet footed and well connected have profited from surging exports, a bubbly urban real estate market and, occasionally, government boosterism.
  • As well as financial contributions, the group is urging volunteer gardeners to come forward or offer donations of gardening tools and equipment.
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