"plea" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Neither that letter nor his teenage daughter's tearful plea not to be made an orphan (her mother had earlier committed suicide) swayed the parole board.
- After a tearful plea from Sophie, Sian agrees that the wedding is back on.
- As Anna Leigh's banging became weaker, her demands turned to tearful pleas.
- She began a tearful plea, explaining what appeared to be a tortured tale of her white skating boot with gold blade.
- In Bush's interpretation, "Kennedy's dramatic, almost tearful plea for passage of the bill presented all those who disagree with it as hate mongers."
- After a year of war-two years at the most-the human race will turn in horror and fear, issuing a tearful plea for salvation.
- There, tearful pleas for aid have overwhelmed efforts to focus the agency's effort on the neediest and the achievable.
- "A tearful plea on the noon news?"
- She gripped Albot's arm, spoke an earnest, almost tearful plea.
- Strand remembered Mrs Schiller's tearful plea to keep her name out of the affair.
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