The appeal appears to be aimed at preventing further American 'humanitarian aid' to the contras.

The party's appeal to indigenous Khmers appears to have been minimal.

But such appeals appear to have had little effect in softening the official stand.

He also said the appeal by the Authors Guild appeared to have had an effect.

Such appeals appear to be attracting a wide range of militants.

Tanana's appeal to the Yankees would appear to have grown lately.

His appeal appears to cut across class barriers, and his support is strong even among constituencies the opposition views as its own.

Its appeal appeared to have been at least partially heeded.

Eventually, the Chinese appeals appeared to have some impact on the British.

Where ideologies are in conflict, the appeal to the imagined community of the nation appears to have defeated all challengers.