"plea" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A last-minute plea from the State Department not to proceed was ignored.
- Despite last-minute pleas from preservationists, demolition is to start this week on two of the city's oldest buildings.
- President Reagan, despite a last-minute plea, could persuade only 27 Republicans to vote against the bill.
- Only a last-minute plea by Mr. Henkel changed her mind.
- "If this is a last-minute plea for more money, I can tell you that you're way off base," Randall said.
- The vote came during a tense public meeting in which some local residents made last-minute pleas to the board and denounced the plan.
- You have to put these last-minute pleas in context.
- In one case a man was executed despite the last-minute plea of his co-defendant that he was innocent.
- Mickey had called Mason a dozen times that day with last-minute pleas to approve one off-the-wall idea after another.
- "You were sure I would be making last-minute pleas about now."
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