importunes

[US]/ˌɪmpɔːˈtjuːnz/
[UK]/ˌɪmpɔːrˈtuːnz/

Translation

v.to persistently ask someone for something; to solicit or request (as a prostitute)

Phrases & Collocations

importunes the authorities

importunes for help

importunes with requests

importunes the public

importunes for attention

importunes for support

importunes his friends

importunes for donations

importunes for justice

importunes the crowd

Example Sentences

the child importunes his parents for a new toy.

she importunes her friends to join her on the trip.

he importunes the manager for a promotion.

the charity importunes the community for donations.

they importune the government for better healthcare.

she importunes her boss for more flexible hours.

the student importunes the teacher for extra help.

he importunes his neighbors for support in the project.

the activist importunes the public to take action.

she importunes her partner for a romantic getaway.

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