Importunities
[,impɔ:'tju:nətiz]
Definition
(pl. ) of Importunity
Typist: Ollie
Examples
- These importunities were the mother's pleasure. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- There were numerous brothers and sisters, and the family pursued the French authorities with importunities for rewards and jobs. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- About this time Zat Arras renewed his importunities for her hand in marriage. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- She uttered a smiling acceptance, hailing in the renewal of the tie an escape from Trenor's importunities. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
Typist: Ollie