Our family motto is nec prece nec pretio, neither by entreaty nor bribery.
However, deaf to all entreaties, the commission's final recommendation was basically option 2.
That has followed the entreaties made to them to engage in the peace process.
I will leave it at the word "entreaty".
She rebuffed and spurned him and neglected his entreaties, choosing instead to proceed with the outstandingly foolish policy of a national minimum wage.
I must resist his entreaties to reconsider the title.
They realised that they had made a mess of this, and finally listened to the entreaties.
It is a natural instinct with man to give way to the entreaty of women.
