Example sentences for: begging

How can you use “begging” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • hogging, n . (1) the begging by one prisoner for another prisoner's property.

  • The Russian newspaper Segodnya , commenting on Vice President Al Gore's visit to Russia, said President Boris Yeltsin, vacationing in Karelia, had deliberately distanced himself from Gore because he didn't want to look as if he was begging for American money.

  • I wanted to learn more about his marriage and his relations with his imperious mother Laha (with whom he continued to spend much of his time after his marriage); with his unhappy, aloof, bisexual father Jay; and with his alcoholic brother, Richard, who committed suicide in 1926 after begging Whittaker to join him.

  • The info-tech worker shortfall cited by the government is documented in a recent Virginia Tech study, which claims that 346,000 computer-related jobs are going begging for lack of trained people.

  • People swarmed the access road outside, begging for tickets.


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