A government spokesman also adjured German companies to use their "moral sense" when doing business with Iran and that "the government is expecting some sensitivity from businesses." ❋ Abraham H. Foxman (2011)
The patient strangled and gasped and suffocated and, at intervals, the toca was withdrawn and he was adjured to tell the truth. ❋ Unknown (2010)
"When I die, Billy, you must bury me in a redwood grove," Saxon adjured. ❋ Unknown (2010)
In his 2005 Stanford Commencement address, Jobs, then on the mend, adjured the graduates, "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life." ❋ John Maeda (2011)
[...] The patient strangled and gasped and suffocated and, at intervals, the toca was withdrawn and he was adjured to tell the truth. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Thus adjured, they all started bailing with a will. ❋ KAREN ROBARDS (2010)
His last words were to his wife of fifty-two years, whom he is said to have kissed and adjured, “Live mindful of our marriage, Livia, and farewell.” ❋ Annelise Freisenbruch (2010)
Thus adjured, clinging to the shreds of her modesty because she was simply unable to help herself, Beth retired behind the one high-backed chair and, using it as a makeshift screen, exchanged the quilt for the fresh chemise and petticoat that had been laid out for her, then slipped into her stays. ❋ KAREN ROBARDS (2010)
They were adjured, when the fruitless session finally closed, at least to keep this last evening together in mutual tolerance, and to observe the offices of the Church together at Vespers and Compline before parting the next morning to go their separate ways. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Thus adjured, Maidie resumed her former chair as Lord Dela garde walked across and took a seat on a little sofa that faced the fire. ❋ Unknown (2010)
That is, women who were urged to invest all of their self-esteem in their appearance were also adjured not to look Jewish, even to the point of using cosmetic surgery to reshape their noses. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Although men were adjured not to give the jealous warning to their wives frivolously, or as a result of argument or as a threat, such warnings in front of kosher witnesses were nevertheless binding and a “pure spirit” entered him as a result. ❋ LeBeit Yoreh (2009)
Thus adjured, we set to work to pull up the stone lids on the other two, first -- not without a feeling of sacrilege -- breaking the seals that fastened them. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Then he said, “I conjure thee by Allah Almighty, give me an alms;” so when he adjured her by the Holy Name of Allah, she had ruth on him and gave him two scones. ❋ Unknown (2006)
Each prayed for help through the merits of some good deed: when the first had adjured Allah the mountain cracked till light appeared; at the second petition it split so that they saw one another and after the third it opened. ❋ Unknown (2006)
The Washington constitution 1889 outlawed free railroad passes, and adjured the legislature to “pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charge for the transportation of passengers and freight and to correct abuses.” ❋ Lawrence M. Friedman (1985)
