adjure

How To Use adjure In A Sentence

• When I die, Billy, you must bury me in a redwood grove," Saxon adjured. CHAPTER XVI
• `I will not have hysterics ," she adjured herself, heading for the phone. DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION
• I adjure you to speak the truth.
• So, while, in his summing up, the Judge adjured the jury to ‘use your common sense, neither he nor the jury showed much of that vital commodity.’
• I adjure you to tell the truth before this court.
• I adjure you to drop whatever vulgar habits you may have learned before you meet your husband.
• [...] The patient strangled and gasped and suffocated and, at intervals, the toca was withdrawn and he was adjured to tell the truth. Matthew Yglesias » If Marc Thiessen Doesn’t Want to be Compared to the Spanish Inquisition, He Should Stop Advocating Torture Techniques Used in the Spanish Inquisition
• You, on the other hand, adjure that my posts are "frothed with more like despair, and dissatisfaction", and are "almost void or lacking the bolstering of support her new found home town direly needs". Page 2
• I adjure you to speak the truth.
• I adjure you to tell the truth before this court.