Примеры употребления для Importune
1. But the construction companies involved in the project can‘t understand what possessed the mayor to importune the ILA to sell the rights to the land, mainly because the ILA already did that, and not to the city of Nez Tziona.
2. Jesus said: "Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth" (Luke 11:8). Importune means "to urge or beg with troublesome persistence." So this is the type of asking that succeeds.