Imploringly (Adverb)
Meaning
In a beseeching manner; "`You must help me,' she said imploringly".
Examples
- The young boy looked up at his parents imploringly, his eyes pleading for them to take him to the amusement park.
- As she watched her belongings being repossessed, the woman gazed at the bank manager imploringly, begging him to reconsider the foreclosure.
- He glanced at his wife imploringly, hoping she would take the bait and propose the solution to the awkward conversation.
- With a last desperate attempt to avoid being left behind, she reached out and grasped her sister's arm imploringly.
- Her voice trembling with fear, she spoke imploringly to the authorities, pleading for them to locate her missing child.