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Explore Begging through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like beggary or solicitation. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Begging in a sentence

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Begging meaning

  1. The act of one who begs.
  2. Money or goods acquired by begging.

Synonyms of Begging

beggary mendicancy solicitation

Using Begging

  • The main meaning on this page is: The act of one who begs. | Money or goods acquired by begging.
  • Useful related words include: beggary, mendicancy, solicitation.
  • In the example corpus, begging often appears in combinations such as: begging for, begging to, and begging.

Context around Begging

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 10 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Begging

  • In this selection, "begging" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, went, own, seen, calls, movements and cardi stand out and add context to how "begging" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 000 texts begging him to and and he begging bowl antics. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "begging" sits close to words such as airbnb, cakes and conflicting, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with begging

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

All you get from begging on bended knee is sore knees. (11 words)

Both sides had chances go begging in a scoreless first half. (11 words)

At this point, I’m begging for a Nation of Domination reboot. (12 words)

A fourth chance to take Djokovic’s serve went begging in the fourth game – where the Serb was docked a point for hindrance, judged by British umpire Richard Haigh to have disturbed Sinner with a long grunt, and then warned for taking too long to serve. (46 words)

And, well, Danbury is sick of begging, just to get what the community deserves while these same politicians that are blocking the funds for the charter school in Danbury have just voted to open two charter schools in two other cities. (41 words)

Enyimba mounted pressure in search of an equaliser for the remainder of the game but it was only temper that rose as chances went begging and the game ended 2-1 in favour of Remo Stars. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Grassfinches are unusual in having brightly coloured and distinctively patterned chicks that have their own begging calls and begging movements.

All this happened after Offset was seen begging begging Cardi B to take him back.

It aims to target what it describes as "aggressive or proactive begging" such as begging near a cash machine or in a manner "reasonably perceived to be intimidating or aggressive".

A dude saw me doing it.once and bought me a couple of dogs so I started doing it in front of people all the time, passive begging, I guess.

A fourth chance to take Djokovic’s serve went begging in the fourth game – where the Serb was docked a point for hindrance, judged by British umpire Richard Haigh to have disturbed Sinner with a long grunt, and then warned for taking too long to serve.

After having the nation hooked throughout 12 episodes, The Traitors came to a devastating end before Christmas, and left fans begging for more.

A hidden jewel in Saskatchewan is how Easter Seal Camp Manager Steve Grove describes the facility that keeps campers begging to come back for more, year in and year out.

All the same, begging or borrowing some extra inventory from a companion with high strength is likely to provide at least some relief for an over-encumbered character playing with either NPCs or friends.

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All you get from begging on bended knee is sore knees.

And, well, Danbury is sick of begging, just to get what the community deserves while these same politicians that are blocking the funds for the charter school in Danbury have just voted to open two charter schools in two other cities.

A Specsavers assistant who drove her ex to contemplate suicide with more than 1,000 texts begging him to take her back is banned from contacting him.

At this point, I’m begging for a Nation of Domination reboot.

A van driver left his friend in the road to die after a horror crash as he rushed to dispose of three bags of cocaine, before begging police to tell him 'is she alive'.

Boasting a jazzy beat and catchy lyrics, "Kirby: Right Back At Ya!" is a song just begging to danced to.

Bond villains aren't begging for forgiveness too often, although they might beg for their lives.

Both sides had chances go begging in a scoreless first half.

But that wager went begging too, with Detroit, Washington and the getting only TDs, no field goals.

Countries are getting fed up with Zelensky and he begging bowl antics as well as his recent praise of a former SS member who fought against the Allies.

Despite constantly pushing Luffy away and begging him to leave her, the young captain remains until Nami, finally, opens up in a state of vulnerability and asks Luffy for help.

Enyimba mounted pressure in search of an equaliser for the remainder of the game but it was only temper that rose as chances went begging and the game ended 2-1 in favour of Remo Stars.

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Common combinations with begging

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "begging" in a sentence?
An example: "Grassfinches are unusual in having brightly coloured and distinctively patterned chicks that have their own begging calls and begging movements." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "begging" from authentic English texts.
What does "begging" mean?
Begging means: The act of one who begs.
What are synonyms of "begging"?
Common synonyms of "begging" include: beggary, mendicancy, solicitation.
How many example sentences with "begging" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "begging", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.