| Ham I.iii.32 | [Laertes to Ophelia, warning her not to yield to Hamlet] or your chaste treasure open / To his unmastered importunity |
| MV IV.i.158 | [Clerk reading Bellario's letter, of Portia as Balthasar] He is furnished with my opinion which ... comes with him at my importunity |
| Oth III.iii.249 | [Iago to Othello, of Desdemona and Cassio] Note if your lady strain his entertainment / With any strong or vehement importunity |